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The crusades were religious wars to take the Holly City. There were seven crusades.
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The Renaissance was a revival in art, literature, and philosophy. The Renasissance brought about the view of thinking known as humanism.
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The hundred years war was made up of more than one war. The hundred years war was a territorial war.
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The black death is a plague called the Bubonic plague. This plague wiped out 1/3 of Europe's population.
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Zheng He was an explorer. The ships under his command were all treasury ships in search of fortunes.
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Joan of Arc was from France. She was tried as a witch.
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The battle lasted for 53 days. This ended the byzantine empire.
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Johannes Gutenberg was a priest. The first thing he printed was the Bible.
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Columbus set out to find Asia by heading west. He found the Americas.
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They were expelled by the Spanish Inquisition. When they were found guilty they were expelled.
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De Gama sailed around the horn of Africa. He faced very rough seas.
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Slaves were taken all over the Americas. The toughest part of teh trip was teh middle passage.
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The safavid empire was considered one of the gunowder dynasties. It was located in Iran.
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The Americas were not at first named the New World. It was named the new world because it was new to the Europeans.
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Da Vinci has also painted the Last Supper. The painting has been debatied whether the woman is smiling or not.
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Michelangelo did not want to paint the Sistene Chapel. The pope forced him to do it.
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He posted them on a church door. They were written Latin so that only the Church leaders could read it.
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Magellen decided to participate in a civil war. He never made it all the way around the world.
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The Mughal Empire was located in India. The first ruler of the empire was Babur.
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The Anglican church was a protestant church. They made it when the pope refused to grant him a divorce.
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Pizarro was a conquistador. He heavily outgunned the Incas.
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Copernicus believed what he published long before he ever wrote about it. His theories were regarded as very stupid.
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This council was a religious council. The council brought about the Counter-Reformation.
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He succeeded Isabella of Portugal. He had four wives.
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She succeded King Henry VIII. She was a protestant.
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The age of enlightenment was a time of deep intelectual thought. It spread across all of Europe and to the Americas.
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Jamestown was the first colony in Norhtern America. They grew tobacco and the town did not survive long.
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He succeeded King Louis the eighth. He had the longest reign in the history of France.
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The Qing Dynasty was after the Ming Dynasty. It was the last great empire of China.
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His book concerns the structure of society. It was written during the English civil war.
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Cromwell served as a member of the Rump Parmite until he dismissed it. He fought against the Scottish.
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Peter the great was the Czar of Russia. He joint ruled with his half brother.
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She succeeded Christian August. She expanded the Russian Empire during her reign.
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The people of Paris stormed the bestille in search of weapons. The French Revoltion brought together the people of France.
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Begining December 7th, three years the final ravcation the first states voted to accept the consterution as the law of the land. The ninth and final state needed, New Hampshire, making the constuition fianlly ready to be sighned and ratiffied.
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This occured after the onset of the French Revolution. There were mass executions during this time.
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Napoleon proclaimed himself emeror after his brilliant military career. He tried to recreate aristocracy.
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He was defeated by the Duke of Wellington. He thought that he was unstoppable.
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This was teh last fuedal system in Japan. The shogun had the power of the military under his control.
