Exploration
The most deadly epidemic in the Americas.
smallpox
Silk, woodblock printing, and gunpowder all came from this ancient civilizaition.
China
People blamed and persecuted for the Black Death
Jews
He broke away from the Catholic Church because of his desire to have a male heir and needed a divorce
Henry VIII
Shah Jahan built this famous tomb for his wife
Taj Mahal
The slave voyages from Africa to the Americas is known as this.
Middle Passage
He led seven Chinese overseas exploration.
Zheng He
Someone that is skilled in many endeavors
Renaissance man
The Prince
This philosphe said "I disapprove of what you say, but will defend to the death your right to say it." and influenced our 1st amendment.
Voltaire
This explorer's discovery of the 1st all water route to India proved to be very profitable.
Vasco da Gama
Roman Emperor that converted to Christianity and a city was named after him.
Constantine
David, the Pieta, and the Sistine Chapel are examples of his works
Michelangelo
Potatoes originated in this hemisphere
Western or New World
He went on trial and served house arrest because he wrote and proved the heliocentric theory
Galileo
Columbian Exchange
In Chinese society, women were considered high status when this was done.
In his notebooks, he sketched a design for a helicopter and tank.
Da Vinci
The nickname of Louis XIV
the Sun king
Philosophe who influenced our 1st amendment because he wrote on freedom of religion and speech.
Voltaire
This economic theory says that a nation's prosperity depends on the amount of bullion or gold and silver.
mercantilism
Ottoman leader that expanded empire to its height and their golden age.
Suleyman the Magnificent
indulgences
He wrote the Declaration of Independence, purchased the Louisiana Purchase, and founded the University of Virginia.
Thomas Jefferson