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Mohammad began the Islamic religion, after he spread it through areas where Islam was important.
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Burned at the stake for being a heretic, and spreading his views on religion.
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Slaves were shipped along the middle passage to be forced to work on land.
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Invented the printing press, which increased literacy rates.
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Was sponsored by Queen Isabella to sail westward to reach Asia, but instead found the America
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Gave religous perspective through a Painting
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King Henry the 8th, broke from church in Rome because the pope would not grant him a divorce,
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Michelangelo made the Pieta because he wanted to give his religous perspective
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Martin Luther nailed 95 theses to a church in Rome because he was attacking the Catholic Church’s corrupt practice of selling “indulgences."
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1st to circumnavigate the globe, also the 1st person to cross the Pacific ocean.
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Got France involved in the Thirty years war by capturing the holdings of the Hueguenots .
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Jaques Cartier explored the St. Lawrence River to Montreal for France which led to France laying claim to Canada.
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Cortes and his forces overthrew the Aztec Empire to gain control over the Northern part of Mexico.
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John Calvin developed the idea of predestination, because Calvin believed that your fate was determined before you were born.
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Became head of the Anglican church, since she was Queen and decided to lead the church.
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Henry the IV issued the Edict of Nantes which protected the Huguenots.
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Leaders of bthe Catholic church met at the Council of Trent in order to do their religous practices.
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Sir Francis Drake defeated the Spanish Armada
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were created during the Italian Renaissance since ideas were coming back to the Countries, City -states
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paper was invented in China, in order to document there ideas.