Test 2 Flashcards
3 African kingdom
- Ghana
- Songhai
Portuguese explores exchanged___________ for gold, ivory, and __________
Guns and slaves
When Christopher Columbus came to the new world in 1492 he brought the three worlds together for the first time
Europe, America, and Africa
Henry of Portugal, often called Henry the navigator was the driving force behind period known as
Age of exploration
In Europe period known as the __________ rebirth
Renaissance
European communities were based on social hierarchy that is they were organized according to _________
Rank
Who made up most of the population in the European communities
Peasants
The family centered around the____________ a household made of mother, father and children
Nuclear family
The _______ church dominant religion institution in Europe.
Roman Catholic
Religious reform movement called the _________ divided the Christian church
Reformation
The country of __________ led the way under the leadership of Henry
Portugal
The ________ were the most skilled sailors of the period and the largest power in Europe
Portuguese
The travel of _______ to China in 12000
Marco Polo
New __________ such as the caravel and the astrolabe
Technology
The crusade or the holy wars fought between the Christians and Muslims over the _______
Holy land
