Chapter 1 the world by 1500
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| Paleo-Indians | generally considered to be the first Americans
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| Chinese inventions | seismograph, paper, sun powder, compasses, carved wooden blocks for mass printing
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| Marco Polo | a European traveler in late middle ages, toured through much of Asia
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| Muslim scholars | greatly advanced art of map making, developed Arabic numeral system
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| Leif Eriksson | a Viking sailor/fisherman/explorer who many believe was the first European to reach North American soil
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| Crusades | a series of wars that took place in 1000-1200. Goal was to regain Holy Lands
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| Renaissance | time marked by re-birth of learning, creativity, discovery that changed European history
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| Magna Carta | first known attempt to restrict power of leader
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| Isabella of Castile | Queen of newly formed empire of Spain. Wanted to compete with upstart Portugal
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| Reconquista | name of effort to drive Muslims out of Spain
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| Vasco da Gama | commanded a Portuguese fleet that established an all- water route to Asia in 1948. Managed to reach India
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