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The Renaissance is very important to history because so much went on during this time period. There were many new artists and writers that influenced this time.
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Prince Henry's school was for oceanic navigation. The people that attended learned navigtion, map-making, and science to be qualified to sail down the West of Africa.
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important because it signafied the end of the Byzantine Empire
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During the peak the Ottoman Empire it expnded to include Eastern Europe. During the peak it was under the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent
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It is important because if he didnt discover it we might not have been here now.
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This is im[ortant because this now means that Europe can trade or import Tobacco to their country.
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A treaty between Spain and Portugal where they decided to split up all the land in the Americas between them.
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This was important because he found new people to trade with. While he was there he was able to buy jewels and spices to take with him to Portugal
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This was a very well known piece of writing and was first printed in 1511
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The Mona Lisa is the most famous painting in the world. Nearly 6 million people visit it ever year in Paris, France
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Important becasue it was a list of issues with the Catholic Church
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This was important because Cortez wanted the Aztecs wealth and gold and that is why he conquered the Aztecs
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The Mughal empire spread Islam to India, they also contrubuted to architechture by building the Taj Mahal.
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Pissarro conquered them to try to get them to convert to Christianity and he wanted their gold.
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He though the earth was sun centered, but at that time it was rejected because it went agaisnt what was taught by the Catholic Church
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It helped determine the outcome of the Counter- refermation.
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They are defeated by an English Naval force under the command of Lord Charles Howard and Sir Frances Drake.
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It is important because it helped the development of natural sciences.
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This was the Tradegdy of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare. It was mainly based on events that happened in Roman history.
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He was the first person to turn the telescope to the night sky which started modern investigations for new stars and planets.
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This helps doctocs and scientists discover more about how the human body works.
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Began when Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II of Bohemia attempted to curtail the religious activities of his subjects, sparking rebellion among Protestants.
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It was built because the emperor Shah Jahan wanted it in memory of his wife.
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These laws helped scientists today figure out more abou how gravity works.
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Also known as the Church of England it spread Christianity