Innovations and Effects
This word is used to described the results of an action or decision.
Consequences
During the Islamic Golden Age, these places were created to care for sick people.
Hospitals
The study and practice of making maps is called this.
Cartography
This medieval map places religious imagery over geographic accuracy.
Ebstorf Map
This practice helps Willow calm down when she is overwhelmed.
Counting by 7s
Many important innovations were created during this historical period.
Islamic Golden Age
This medical scholar wrote a large encyclopedia used by doctors for centuries.
Ibn Sina
Early European maps often placed this city at the centre because of religious importance.
Jerusalem
This map was based on mathematical calculations from Ptolemy's work.
Ulm Ptolemy World Map
This important and traumatic event happens at the very beginning of the novel.
The death of Willow's parents
This subject developed during the Islamic Golden Age is still essential in modern math.
Algebra
Detailed drawings of the human body helped improve this field.
Medicine/Surgery
Map-makers use these to show what they believe is important, such as castles, animals, and religious images.
Symbols
This map shows Asia, Africa, and Europe with few religious symbols, focusing on geography.
al-Idrisi's World Map
Mai and Quang-Ha's mother is from this country.
Vietnam
This word can be used to describe unexpected effects of a new invention.
Unintended consequences
Medical knowledge spread to Europe because books were translated into this language.
Latin
Leaving out parts of the world on a map can reveal this about the map-maker.
Beliefs/Perspective
This 1507 map was the first to label the Americas as separate continents.
Waldsseemuller's World Map
This is the name of Willow Chance's school, also the name of a tree.
Sequoia