What vocab word belongs to this definition?
Artistic handwriting
Calligraphy
True or False
Women could be a Samurai
Afroeurasia means what?
Africa, Europe, and Asia
The Renaissance is the French word for what?
rebirth
True or False
Henry the Navigator never made an ocean voyage
True
What was one farming improvement?
Irrigation methods
Iron plow
Waterwheel
The Korean built a specific type of war ships, what were these called?
Turtle Ships
South America is home to the largest rainforest called what?
The Amazon
Instead of roads, Venice had what?
Canals
Pizarro tricked, trapped, and killed the emperor of which early American society?
Inca
What are the 3 dynasties that came after the end of the Han dynasty
The Sui, Tang, and Song
Japan developed a strongly independent civilization because they were _________________.
Isolated
What are two possible ways historians believe the first Americans arrived to America?
By boat
By land bridge
What are two important cities in Italy during the Renaissance?
Florence and Venice
What three ships did Columbus sail west with?
The Santa Maria, Nina, and the Pinta
Who was the Mongol clans leader?
What did the Japanese name the typhoons that destroyed the Mongols?
Kamikaze aka "divine wind"
What are the 3 early American empires?
The Inca, Maya, and Aztec
Heliocentric means what?
A sun-centered theory, that the sun is the center of the universe
Why did the French settle in North America?
The fur trade
What was Yangdi's most ambitious project?
Building the Grand Canal
The early Japanese believed that humans, animals, plants, rocks, and rivers all have their own spirits. This idea is known as what?
Animism
Who was the most powerful Aztec ruler?
Montezuma
Which scientist came up with the idea of gravity?
Isaac Newton
The Columbian exchange spread people, goods, technology, ideas, and what?
Diseases