Across
- 5. The explorer ___________________ trip to the New World started an active trading partnership between Europe and the Americas
- 6. The ______________________ was started by Martin Luther and Calvin and and focused on the abuses and problems within the Catholic Church during the 1500s
- 10. The nation of _________________ dominated the early exploration of Africa starting with Henry the Navigator, Dias and Vasco De Gamma
- 13. Under ____________________ the 1rst England established and expanded its Empire because she encouraged exploration and colonization
- 15. When the Pope refused to annul Henry the 8ths marriage he left the Church and established the Church of ___________________ instead.
- 16. In ___________________ the caste system divided the population into segments for the wealthy upper class Brahmans to the lowly Untouchables
- 18. The economic policy that encouraged massive foreign trading and encouraged colonization was called _________________________
- 19. Early _________________ tended to be founded by trade routes and access to water
- 21. Peter the Great wanted desperately to bring Russia up to the level of other European countries, so he spent a lot of time in Europe studying its __________________________
- 23. The Indian religion of Hinduism believes in a cycle of life that includes ___________________________
- 25. The ______________________ Press was instrumental in helping spread the ideas of the Protestant Reformation to the masses.
- 26. In St. Petersburg there was a need to expand the city, but it was surrounded by swamps. In order to reclaim the land the Russians had to ___________________ the swamps
Down
- 1. The Mayans, under the leadership of ____________________, failed to or were unable to resist the Spanish conquerors
- 2. One of the harshest penalties one can receive from the Catholic Church is to be cut off from the Church, otherwise known as __________________________________
- 3. ________________________ has its origins in India, but later spread to China and Asia.
- 4. Prior to _________________________ most people believed the universe to be geo-centric (revolved around the Earth) and not Helio-Centric as we know understand it to be
- 6. What beverage was of the goods that was often shipped to Africa and exchanged for slaves was ___________
- 7. Both Spain and Portugal are both _________________________ countries and brought their religion with them to the Latin America
- 8. The Glorious Revolution helped loosen the power of the ____________________ by placing limits on how much power they had and how they could use it.
- 9. The ________________________ saw the end of the Dark Ages in Europe and a rebirth of learning and scholarship starting in Italy
- 11. ____________________ was invented in China, but really put to use militarily by the Europeans all around the world, including China
- 12. The bloodshed and horror of the French Revolution was justified by _________________________ because he believe that "the ends justifies the means"
- 14. The ________________ Death was a plague that ravaged European populations causing millions of deaths
- 17. The Chinese philosopher ________________________ established the rules and customs surround personal conduct, relationships and obedience with in Chinese society
- 20. According to ___________________ the Catholic Church did not have a monopoly on religion and one could achieve salvation through their own personal faith
- 22. According to legend Sir Issac Newton was sitting under a tree and an apple fell from the tree and struck him in the head, because of this he came up with the theory of ________________________
- 24. Laissez-faire is a system of ____________________ that was endorsed by Adam Smith and means "hands off" or "do as you will" in English