Native & South American People
Name of the ruler who was considered a living god in the Incan Empire
Who was an Inca?
People of pure Spanish or Portuguese descent who were born in the Americas
Who are creoles?
Men who developed businesses and sold their inventions
Who were entrepreneurs?
Another name for a king or queen
What is a monarch?
Group of people who were skilled and diligent in economic successes who were welcomed in the Ottoman Empire
Who were Jews?
Spanish conquerors who discovered and brutally destroyed Indian civilizations in Central and South America in search of gold
Who were conquistadors?
People with Indian and Spanish parents
Who were mestizos?
Invented the cotton gin
Who was Eli Whitney?
People who led the fight to end slavery
Who were abolitionists?
Discovered the laws of gravity and motion
Who was Sir Isaac Newton?
Rulers appointed by the Spanish king to rule in individual colonies who answered to the Council of the Indies
Who were viceroys?
Who was Jose de San Martin?
Invented the horse-drawn reaping machine
Who was Cyrus McCormick?
Name of the highest civil and religious leader in the Ottoman Empire
What is a sultan?
Wrote Amazing Grace
Who was John Newton?
The six Native American tribes who spoke a common language who formed a powerful league in the 15th century
What was the Iroquois Confederacy?
Leader who helped free Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Chile, Peru, and Venezuela gain their independence
Who was Simon Bolivar?
Invented the steam engine
Who was James Watt?
The English Civil War began because this king wanted to make England Catholic
Who was King Charles I?
"Father of Chemistry"
Who was Antoine Lavoisier?
Who were the Aztecs and Mayas?
Invented the flying shuttle
Who was John Kay?
This person declared himself Lord Protector during the English Civil War
Who was Oliver Cromwell?
Discovered how to prevent people from getting smallpox by developing vaccinations