Elizabeth I daughter of Henry VIII; queen for – 45 years; brought compromise between Catholics and Protestants to recognize someone as a saint canonize – Ignatius of Loyola the Spanish knight who founded the Society of Jesus, or – Jesuits ghetto a separate section of a city where members of a minority group are – forced to live heliocentric that the sun, not the Earth, was at the center of the universe –idea Galileo scientist who proved that the Earth moves around the sun; in 1633, the – Inquisition forced him to recant his heliocentric views René Descartes French philosopher and mathematician who proposed the need – to search for provable knowledge Isaac Newton scientist who argued that there were uniform laws of nature and – that all motions could be measured mathematically Moluccas an island chain in present-day Indonesia; chief source of spices in the – 1400s Portuguese navigator; first to sail around Africa to Asia Vasco da Gama – Christopher Columbus Italian navigator who sailed west across the Atlantic – and explored what became known as the Americas Ferdinand Magellan Portuguese nobleman who led the first expedition to – circumnavigate the globe in 1522 plantation large estate or farm, run by an owner or his overseer, where slaves – were brought to work the exclusive control of a business or industry, such as the gold or monopoly – slave trade Asante kingdom in present-day Ghana, united by Osei Tutu in the –kingdom 1600s Cape Town Dutch settlement on the southern tip of Africa that sold supplies to – ships in the East Indies trade Dutch East India Company a trading company established by the Netherlands – in 1602 to protect and expand trade in Asia sepoys Indian soldiers who served in an army set up by the French or English – trading companies Mughal empire the Muslim empire established in India – Guangzhou present-day name for what was Canton, China – Jesuit missionary who spread knowledge of China to Europe Matteo Ricci – Manchus invaders from the north who defeated the Ming in 1644 and – established the Qing dynasty Nagasaki harbor where the Japanese permitted just one or two Dutch ships to – trade annually missionary a person sent to do religious work in a territory or foreign country – Mombasa a city in southeastern Kenya, located on a small coastal island; – became a trading hub for the Portuguese in Africa Affonso I ruler of Kongo who wanted to establish a modern Christian state and – end the slave trade
Elizabeth I – daughter of Henry VIII; queen for 45 years; brought compromise between Catholics and Protestants canonize – to recognize someone as a saint Ignatius of Loyola – the Spanish knight who founded the Society of Jesus, or Jesuits ghetto – a separate section of a city where members of a minority group are forced to live heliocentric –idea that the sun, not the Earth, was at the center of the universe Galileo – scientist who proved that the Earth moves around the sun; in 1633, the Inquisition forced him to recant his heliocentric views René Descartes – French philosopher and mathematician who proposed the need to search for provable knowledge Isaac Newton – scientist who argued that there were uniform laws of nature and that all motions could be measured mathematically Moluccas – an island chain in present-day Indonesia; chief source of spices in the 1400s Vasco da Gama – Portuguese navigator; first to sail around Africa to Asia Christopher Columbus – Italian navigator who sailed west across the Atlantic and explored what became known as the Americas Ferdinand Magellan – Portuguese nobleman who led the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe in 1522 plantation – large estate or farm, run by an owner or his overseer, where slaves were brought to work monopoly – the exclusive control of a business or industry, such as the gold or slave trade Asante kingdom –kingdom in present-day Ghana, united by Osei Tutu in the 1600s Cape Town – Dutch settlement on the southern tip of Africa that sold supplies to ships in the East Indies trade Dutch East India Company – a trading company established by the Netherlands in 1602 to protect and expand trade in Asia sepoys – Indian soldiers who served in an army set up by the French or English trading companies Mughal empire – the Muslim empire established in India Guangzhou – present-day name for what was Canton, China Matteo Ricci – Jesuit missionary who spread knowledge of China to Europe Manchus – invaders from the north who defeated the Ming in 1644 and established the Qing dynasty Nagasaki – harbor where the Japanese permitted just one or two Dutch ships to trade annually missionary – a person sent to do religious work in a territory or foreign country Mombasa – a city in southeastern Kenya, located on a small coastal island; became a trading hub for the Portuguese in Africa Affonso I – ruler of Kongo who wanted to establish a modern Christian state and end the slave trade
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