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European History
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Monotheistic | Belief In One God |
| Abraham | Father of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam |
| Islam | Believe in the Five Pillars Main Figure is Muhammad |
| Christianity | Read Old and New Testaments Jesus is the central figure |
| Judaism | Torah is the main Holy Book Figures: Abraham and Moses The Oldest of Three Religions |
| Prince Henry | Created a school of navigation |
| Christopher Columbus | Sailed for Spain Discovered Cuba, Bahamas, and South America |
| France | Sent explorers like Jacques Cartier and Samuel De Champaign to Canada |
| UK | Sent explorers like Henry Hudson to North America |
| Colonization | Taking over lands |
| Portugal | Sent explorers like Cortes and Pizarro to Central and South America |
| Italy | Sent explorers around the tip of Africa to establish new trade routes |
| Militarism | Building up huge Armies to protect Empire |
| Nationalism | Extreme Pride in One's Country |
| Alliances | Agreements made between countries for protection |
| Age of Imperialism | Time period when Europe began colonizing Asia and Africa |
| Industrial Revolution | The Period when goods began being made by machines |
| Franz Ferdinand | Assassinated by Serbian Nationalists; Beginning World War I |
| UK | Largest Empire in Europe |
| Silk Road | The Name of the Dangerous Trade Route from Europe to Asia |