| Term | Definition |
|---|
| About 12,000 years ago, there was a _____ _____. | climate change |
| The climate change about 12,000 years ago spurred _____. | agriculture |
| Early technology during the Stone Age included _____ and _____. | baskets; arrowheads |
| The ___ _____ _____ took place during the _____ _____ about 12,000 years ago. | 1st Agricultural Revolution; Neolithic Era |
| During the 1st Agricultural Revolution, both _____ and _____ were domesticated. | plants; animals |
| Because of newly developed methods of domestication, people became more _____. | sedentary |
| Because people were domesticating animals and plants, they could focus on _____ _____, _____ ___ ___ _____, and how to _____ _____. | storing food; planning for the future; improve lifestyles |
| Agriculture developed from _____ to _____ in every region except for _____ where it developed _____ to _____. | north; south; Eurasia; east; west |
| Because they domesticated animals, the Europeans has a natural _____ to many diseases. | immunity |
| _____ and _____ were trades on the Silk Road. | Spices; silk |
| In 1450, Johannes Gutenberg invented the _____-_____ _____ _____. | movable-type printing press |
| The _____, _____, _____, and _____ were major naval innovations. | astrolabe; chronometer; compass; sextant |
| The _____ and _____ both helped to determine a sailor's _____, but the _____ helped to determine a sailor's _____. | astrolabe; sextant; latitude; chronometer; longitude |
| Improvements to ships were made, inlcuding the invention of the _____ sail, the movement of the _____ to the _____, and the mass production of _____ (originally invented by the Chinese). | lateen; rudder; stern; gunpowder |
| The _____ _____ made way for the implementation of _____ _____ and the invention of _____-_____ companies. | Commercial Revolution; standarized currency; joint-stock |
| The economic system of _____ was enforced by many nations. This was when the colonies existed solely to benefit the mother country. | Mercantilism |
| A favorable balance of trade was when a country _____ more than they _____. | exported; imported |
| The five themes of geography are _____, _____ _____, _____, _____, and _____. (Hint: P-R-I-M-R) | Place; Relative Location; Interaction; Movement; Region |
| _____ _____ ___ ______ founded a school of navigation where he gathered experts to revise maps and make sailing imporvement. | Prince Henry the Navigator |
| Constantinople fell to the ______ _____. This sparked the need for new _____ to _____. | Ottoman Turks; routes; India |
| _____ _____ sailed around the Cape of _____ _____. | Bartolomeu Dias; Good Hope |
| _____ __ _____ was the first European to make a voyage to India around the Cape of Good Hope. | Vasco da Gama |
| The _____ __ _____ divided the world into two regions that Spain and Portugal could claim. | Treaty of Tordesillas |
| During the Colombian exchange _____, _____, _____, _____, and _____ were traded. | people; species; plants; animals; disease |
| _____ _____ wrote Mundus Novus which said that Columbus didn't live in the New World. America was later named after this man. | Amerigo Vespucci |
| _____ _____ was a German cartographer who was the first one to include America on a map. | Martin Waldseemüller |
| _____ _____ captured the _____ empire Tenochtitlan. | Hernan Cortes; Aztec |
| _____ _____ was the first person whose crew cirumnavigated the world. The _____ __ _____ was named after him. | Ferdinand Magellan; Strait of Magellan |
| _____ _____ captured _____ from the _____ empire in 1533 at the Battle of _____. | Francisco Pizarro; Atahualpa; Incan; Cajamarca |
| The English were concerned with _____ while the Dutch were more concerned with _____. | colonization; trading |
| The _____ was a Dutch trading ship. | fluyt |
| The capital of the Netherlands and the world's financial center was _____. | Amsterdam |
| The Slave trade included the _____ _____ which in turn included the _____ _____. | Triangular Trade; Middle Passage |
| Renaissance means _____. | rebirth |
| Desiderius Erasmus wrote the _____ __ _____. | Praise of Folly |
| Thomas More wrote _____, which was about a perfect society. | Utopia |
| _____ _____ was the first Lutheran and led an unwitting revolution. | Martin Luther |
| _____ _____ was selling indulgences and this upset many people. | Johann Tetzel |
| Martin Luther wrote the ___ _____ which were complaints about the church. | 95 Theses |
| After Martin Luther wrote the 95 Theses, he went before the _____ __ _____ and was forced to _____ his statements. | Diet of Worms; recant |
| Martin Luther translated the Bible into _____. | German |
| Zwingli and Calvin were both from _____. | Switzerland |
| The Catholic Church gathered at the ______ __ _____ and decided to not sell indulgences. This was part of the _____ _____. | Council of Trent; Counter Reformation |
| When the King Henry VIII couldn't get a divorce, he formed the _____ Church, or the Church of _____. | Anglican; England |
| _____ _____ came up with the heliocentric theory. | Nicolaus Copernicus |
| _____ _____ was known for his laws of planetary motion and was also a mathematician. | Johannes Kepler |
| The heliocentric theory was later proved by _____ _____. | Galileo Galilei |
| Galileo was brought before the _____. | Inquisition |
| _____ _____ defined the Scientific method, a set of steps that must be followed when conducting an experiment. | Francis Bacon |
| _____ _____ said "I think, therefore I am." | René Descartes |
| _____ _____ invented calculus and developed the laws of motion. | Isaac Newton |
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