World History Crossword
Across
- 1. Soldiers in the Ottoman Empire who were taken as children and trained to protect the Sultan.
- 4. The bubonic plague also had this nickname
- 6. The name of the building that was commissioned by Shah Jahan to honor his late wife.
- 9. Disney movie featuring the song "We Don't Talk About Bruno"
- 11. Chinese explorer who has been compared to Columbus
- 13. Genre of rock music from the 90s that included bands like Pearl Jam, Soundgarden, and Nirvana
- 14. What was being mined from mountains in South America that was turned into 'pieces of eight'
- 17. Put on trial for claiming that the sun was center of universe
- 19. The 'rebirth' movement that led to huge changes in the arts and sciences
- 21. The name for the movement of ideas and goods between Europe and America after the discovery of the New World
- 22. The name for what the Catholic Church sold to get relatives out of purgatory
- 23. At sushi restaurants, if you want just fish with no rice, you would order this.
Down
- 2. A cartoon Great Dane known for solving mysteries
- 3. The Aztec emperor who was taken prisoner by Hernan Cortes
- 5. The increase in the demand for crops like tobacco and sugar led to an increase in demand for ___________.
- 7. Last name of the director of the horror movies Nope, Us, and Get Out
- 8. Civilization in Peru that was responsible for building Macchu Picchu
- 10. The name for the Spanish explorers that were sent to colonize the Americas
- 12. The Mughal and Ottoman Empires were known as the ______________ empires
- 15. The man behind the 95 Theses that led to the Protestant Reformation
- 16. Tobacco and Cotton were grown for profit, not to be eaten. Therefore, they are known as ________ _______.
- 18. The religion that was started by the prophet Muhammad
- 20. In Amsterdam, these flowers led many people to get rich, and many others to lose their fortunes.