History Review Crossword, Part 2

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Across
  1. 2. the age of exploration began because of the discovery of these islands
  2. 3. this civilization is remembered for being great road builders and using llamas and alpacas
  3. 4. a rebellion against a leader, such as a ship's captain
  4. 5. this city was known as the "Cradle of the Renaissance"
  5. 9. this prophet is known to start the religion of Islam
  6. 11. this power Italian family influenced many politics and the popes of Florence
  7. 14. this early explorer also has a swimming pool game named after him
  8. 15. this queen was popular among her subjects for her progresses, or trips around the country to meet her people
Down
  1. 1. __________________ man: one who is highly skilled and has broad interests in many or all of the arts and sciences (example: Da Vinci)
  2. 6. Renaissance is a French word for _____________
  3. 7. these "holy wars" were fought between Christians and Muslims
  4. 8. this mathematical concept (number) was invented by the Mayas
  5. 10. this civilization's capital city, Tenochtitlan, was built on an island
  6. 12. this ancient civilization lived in Central America and had a unique sport called pok-ta-pok
  7. 13. Hernan __________ was a Spanish conquistador who defeated the Incas