Mesoamerica
what were the Incas farming technique called?
Terrace
who was Henry VIII?
Henry VIII was the king of England (1509–47). He broke with the Roman Catholic Church and had Parliament declare him supreme head of the Church of England, starting the English Reformation, because the pope would not annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragon. He wanted to remarry and produce a male heir.
what were the three Gs for exploring?
Glory,God,Gold
what was the cause of the renaissance
copying of manuscripts,classical learning, Muslim scholars.
what was the Geocentric theory?
the Geocentric theory was a belief that the earth was in the middle of the universe.
why did the Incas not farm on flat ground?
they did not farm on flat ground because they lived in the mountains.
How many wives did Henry VIII?
He had six wives.
what were some technology for sailing?
caravel, astrolabe, compass,cartography
did Leonardo da Vinci and Michelangelo like each other?
Michelangelo and Leonardo felt an intense dislike for each other.
who was Johannes Kepler?
Johannes Kepler was a German astronomer who discovered three major laws of planetary motion.
what was the game that the Mayans played called?
POK-A-TOK
why did Henry VIII have so many wives?
because he wanted a son
what was the Columbian Exchange
the travel between the old world and the new world.
what was the silk road?
The Silk Road was a network of trade routes connecting the East and West.
who was Francis bacon?
Francis Bacon was a English philosopher and statesman. Also he made the scientific method.
what did the Mayans make the ball out of for POK-A-TOK?
who was Mary I?
she was queen of England from July 1553 until her death in 1558.
What led to Age of Exploration?
There are three main reasons for European Exploration. Them being for the sake of their economy, religion and glory. They wanted to improve their economy for instance by acquiring more spices, gold, and better and faster trading routes. Also, they really believed in the need to spread their religion.
Marco Polo and the Silk Road?
Marco Polo was one of the most famous Western traveler to have journeyed on the Silk Road. As a young merchant, he began his journey to China in 1271 and his travels lasted for 24 years.
what was the Heliocentric theory?
the Heliocentric theory is the belief that the sun is in the middle of the universe.
They saw a eagle holding a snake on a cactus.
what was Mary I nickname?
bloody Mary
what was the biggest impact of the age of exploration?
The spread of plants, animals, and diseases was one of the biggest effects of the Age of Exploration
why was the silk road important?
The Silk Road was important because it helped to generate trade and commerce between a number of different kingdoms and empires. This helped for ideas, culture, inventions, and unique products to spread across much of the settled world.
who was Galileo?
Italian philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician