An Italian scientist named ____ ____ challenged Aristotle's ideas, improved scientific instruments, and fought a heresy charge.
Who is Galileo Galilei?
100
____ ____ led the first expedition to circumnavigate the world.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
100
____ is the idea that a country gains power by building up its supply of gold and silver.
What is Mercantilism?
100
In 1620, a group of ____ boarded a ship called the Mayflower to go to America.
What is Puritans?
200
____ ____ did the most to spread Enlightenment ideas and published a 28 volume encyclopedia.
Who is Denis Diderot?
200
___ ___ brought together the ideas of Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo into one system.
Who is Isaac Newton?
200
Christopher Columbus went on 4 voyages, these voyages were in ____, ____, ____, and _____.
When is 1492, 1493, 1498, and 1502?
200
Countries thought they should set up ____ to produce goods from another place.
What is colonies?
200
The French named Louisiana after ___ ___ ____.
Who is King Louis XIV?
300
____ _____, also known as Voltaire, was perhaps the greatest thinker of the Enlightenment.
Who is François-Marie Arouet?
300
____ ____ proved that the planets move in ellipses, or oval paths.
Who is Johannes Kepler?
300
In 1497, ____ ____ rounded the tip of Africa and raced to the Indian Coast.
Who is Vasco da Gamma?
300
An ____ goal after making an investment is to make more money than they invested when the project is done.
What is Entrepreneur's?
300
The first permanent English settlement in North America was ____, ____.
What is Jamestown, Virginia?
400
____ ____ wrote a book called A Vindication of the Rights of Woman in 1792.
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft?
400
In 1777, ____ ____ proved that materials needed oxygen to burn.
Who is Antoine Lavoisier?
400
Jaques Cartier explored the __ _____ ____.
What is the St. Lawrence River?
400
The buying and selling of goods in large amounts over long distances is _____.
What is Commerce?
400
The colonial leaders were torn about what to do, some like ____ ____ wanted to remain connected to Britain, while others like ___ ___ and ___ ___ wanted to become independent.
Who is George Washington, Samuel Adams, and Patrick Henry?
500
The philosophes wanted to use ____ to change society.
What is reason?
500
Scientists in the ___ world didn't develop instruments to conduct experiments.
What is Islamic?
500
In 1637, explorers ___ ____ and ____ ____ found the Mississippi River.
Who is Louis Joliet and Jacques Marquette?
500
In the 1600s, new ways of business were developed, historians called this time period _____.
What is the Commercial Revolution?
500
A writer named Thomas Paine wrote a pamphlet called ___ ____ that changed many people's miss about becoming independent.