-
The Black Death killed a 1/3 of Europe. It started in Asia and spread to Italy. The Black Death spread through trade ships.
-
The Renaissance made way for new art pieces and inventions. It made people develop more medicines, and made them more cautious of future diseases. It ended in the 1600's
-
Launched an evolution in painting. Allowed for more copies of books for more people to read. People got smarter because of this.
-
Columbus set sail from Spain to discocver an all-water route to Asia. Over two months later, Columbus landed on an island in the Bahamas that he called San Salvador.
-
Unlike Christopher Columbus thought he did, Da Gama actually landed in India.
-
Mona Lisa is an oil painting by Italian painter, draftsman, sculptor, architect, and engineer Leonardo da Vinci. This is probably the world’s most-famous painting.
-
America was named after Amerigo Vespucci.
-
The Chapel took four years to paint. The Chapel was painted at the commission of Pope Julius II. It is unknown whether or not Michelangelo was allowed to paint what he liked.
-
Martin Luther wrote the “Disputation on the Power and Efficacy of Indulgences,” also known as “The 95 Theses,” acting on his belief. He did not agree with the church's methods. Luther defiantly nailed his 95 Theses to the door of the Wittenberg church.
-
Searched for fame and fortune. Discovered Strait of Magellan. Was killed on his journey.
-
-
-
Through the 15th and 19th centuries slave trade across the Atlantic happened.
-
104 English men and arrived in North America. They settled in Jamestown, named after their King, James I, the settlement became the first permanent English settlement in North America.
