15th Century-Century of the Sail

The city of Istanbul, once called Constantinople, is now in the modern nation of :

Leonado deVinci was a multitalented master whose talents and interests included:

French peasant girl who was burned at the stake in 1431 after being tried for witchcraft.

The House of York and the House of Lancaster fought for the throne of England in what was ___.

Led the French Army to victory over the English in the Hundred Years War

In the 15th Century, this Portuguese prince encouraged his countrymen to conquer the sea.

Constantinople was conquered in 1453 AD by the __________Empire.

The Renaissance began in ______.

This Portuguese captain rounded the Cape of Good Hope.

THE PRINCE is a classical book on politics written during the Renaissance by a Medici advisor:

The greatest banking family of Florence, who bankrolled much of the great art of Florence:

The Aztec recipe for chocolate

The city-state of _________was the artistic center of the Renaissance.

The Ottomans changed the name of Constantinople to _________.

in 1498, the TOOTHBRUSH appeared in _____.

After the Chinese navy explored the coasts of Africa, India, and Asia, the Chinese decided:

In the 1400s, the Far East was dominated on land and sea by the empire of ______.

________built ships 400 ft, long and 180 ft. wide, with designs 500 years ahead of their time.

The great Native American civilization living in Mexico at the time of the Spanish conquest:

The Aztec capital that stood in the center of a great lake with roads on causeways was called:

Which of the following was true of Aztec religion in the 15th Century?

Vasco De Gama ________.

Christopher Columbus was an Italian, but he was sponsored for his journey in 1492 by the ____.

The great religious and historical monument of Istanbul was once a church, then a mosque:

Columbus actually landed in the New World on October 12, 1492 in _________.