HISTORY I
Another term for a mapmaker
Cartographer
Means to completely sail around the world
Circumnavigate
Distant areas under Portuguese control were called these
Military Outposts
Name for Indian troops that both the French & British used to fight for them
Sepoys
Who does UK play this Saturday in football?
They have a bye
Nickname for the Moluccas
Spice Islands
Was set by Pope Alexander VI which divided the West into 2 zones
Line of Demarcation
He led a British diplomatic mission to China; it failed!
Lord McCartney
Name of the 1st people that Columbus encountered when he arrived in the Americas
Taino
Which former UofL men's basketball coach led them to the NCAA Men's National Title in 1980 & 1986?
Denny Crum
He encouraged sea exploration from the Portuguese to Africa and its coasts
Prince Henry The Navigator
Legislation that said Spain had trading rights to the West of the Line of Demarcation and Portugal had rights to East of the Line
Treaty of Tordesillas
Powers given to the Dutch East India Company meaning they could wage war, negotiate treaties, & govern colonies.
Sovereign Powers
Aztec ruler taken prisoner by Cortes
Moctezuma
What city annually hosts College Football's Orange Bowl?
Miami
Led the Portuguese around the tip of Africa, across the Indian Ocean to Calicut in India. 1st person to sail into the Indian Ocean.
Vasco da Gama
Explorer that found an overland route through Panama to the Pacific Ocean
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
The Portuguese seized control of this Island off the coast of India
Goa
The conquistador that took over Tenochtitlan and ended the Aztec empire
Hernan Cortes
Who has scored the most goals ever in the NHL? His nickname is 'The Great One'
Wayne Gretzky
What were 2 reasons for exploration overseas
1. gain access to spices & goods
2. gain wealth
3. conquer lands
4. spread Christianity
The Jesuit Priest that offered the Chinese knowledge about Renaissance Europe.
Matteo Ricci
A trading post the Ming Dynasty allowed the Portuguese to control
Macao
Name 1 of the 2 Chinese rulers that expanded Chinese territory & their economy. Continued to ban foreigners.
Kangxi & Qianlong
What city will host the 2025 Men's College Basketball Final Four?
San Antonio