Old old
This is the term that describes taming animals as livestock
domestication
The year Christopher Columbus came to the Americas
1492
What is the name of the invention that helped sailing navigation?
Compass, or Magnetic Compass
The name for a king/queen with complete power
This words describes a political system where kings and nobles have power and peasants work the land (hint: triangle)
Feudalism
This was the "Cradle of Civilization"
Mesopotamia
The name of the exchange between Europe, Africa and Asia during the Age of Exploration
Columbian Exchange
What invention used flowing water to create energy?
Water wheel
Kings and Queens who followed the Church were this religion
Catholic
This word means extending a country's political rule through diplomacy or force
imperialism
Egyptians placed their dead pharaohs in these for them to enter the afterlife
pyramids
The 3 Gs that the explorers were looking for in the New World
Gold, God and Glory
Who discovered gravity?
Isaac Newton
The king of France during the French Revolution
Louis XVI (16)
This is the economic system present during the Industrial Revolution
Capitalism
This is the name for the plague that killed 1/3rd of the people in Europe in the 1300s
Bubonic Plague/Black Plague
The name of the slave trade route between Africa and the New World
Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
Complete the following quote by Descartes: " I think, __________ __ ________ (3 words)
Therefore I am
This Enlightenment thinker believed monarchs were necessary for society as people could not be trusted
Hobbes
This is the word that means a society that does not need money and has no social classes
communism
The bottom of the pyramid during Feudalism
The term that describes a country exporting more than it imports
Balance of Trade
The name of the theory that the planets revolve around the sun
Heliocentric theory
This is the name of the palace built by Louis XIV
Versailles
This word describes the philosophy that countries should be wealthy and export more than they import
mercantilism