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The time the Maya civilization stood.
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The time the Olmec civilization stood.
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The pope called for the crusades to get the Holy Land back from the Muslims.
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Feudalism lets people get their food by farming.
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The time the Aztec civilization stood.
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Marco Polo goes for his adventures across Europe and Asia.
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Polo was locked in jail and there he wrote his book about his travels.
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A time of discovering new things and cultures, and a time when many new inventions were made.
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The time the Inca civilization stood.
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They captured this fortress to help their dream come true about controlling the global markets of gold.
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Prince Henry funded the work of many scientists which led to the discovery of many islands, and these discoveries encouraged Prince Henry to navigate further south.
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Prince Henry funded the work of many scientists which led to the discovery of many islands, and these discoveries encouraged Prince Henry to navigate further south.
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The Portuguese were finally able to go around Cape Bojador and this motivated them to venture even further.
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Johann Gutenberg invented a printing press by combining the block printing technique and the press used to make wine and olive oil.
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This marriage unified Catholic Spain and began building the process of building a nation that could compete for global power.
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Dias went further than any explorer and reached the eastern coast of South Africa.
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Columbus thought he had landed in the East Indies and he called the native people on the island Indios and that led to the term Indians.
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Cortez took over the Aztec empire.
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Pizarro and the other conquistadors take Atahualpa.
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The Spanish finally take over the Inca empire.
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Thomas Hobbes wrote The Leviathan debating issues.
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John Locke wrote The Second Treatise on Government debating issues.
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The US declares independence from England and writes the Declaration of Independence.
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France used the Declaration of Independence as an example to write its own declaration.
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Haiti gets free from France.
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The South American revolution begins and is lead by Bolivar.
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Bolivar finished his revolution and Northern South America gains its independence.
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Peru gains independence from Spain because of Jose de San Martin.
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Mexico gets free from Spain.
