History Exam Term 1 People, Places, Terms Crossword
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
                                                          
 
 
Down: 2) city in Asia Minor which became the center of the Turkish Empire after it fell to the Turks in 1453. Trade with the East was cut off to Europe after this.4) a mulatto child of a white Spanish conquistador and a free black woman, who became a brother; prayed and did penance for sins; worked hard at many jobs; founded a hospital for the poor and an orphanage for abandoned children in Lima, Peru6) the Queen of Spain who Sponsored Columbus' voyages to the New World7) book containing Mohammad's ideas8) discovered America in 1492 while trying to reach the East by sailing west9) group of merchants traveling with their camels12) Emperor of China13) instruments which were invented in the middle ages to help navigate ships at sea by means of the sun or stars 14) a German mapmaker mistakenly thought that this man had had discovered the new world and thus gave it the name America15) birthplace of Marco Polo16) discovered the Pacific Ocean by crossing the Isthmus of Panama17) the names of the 3 ships used on Columbus' first voyage of discovery19) invented in 145021) the religion of the Mohammedans, or Moslems23) Italian from Venice who traveled to Cathay and wrote a book about his travels, which became popular in Europe after the printing press was invented in 1450.24) another name for he East or in other words the countries of India, China and Japan also known as the Indies Across: 1) Spanish Jesuit missionary to South America who worked among the slaves and Indians in Cartegena3) placed in charge of the Franciscan Fathers who came to CA in 1769. His 1st mission he est. was in San Diego. He set up missions along the the coast of CA and the road that connected them was called "King's Highway." His statue is with other outstanding men in the Capitol building at Washington DC.5) a 3rd Order of Dominicans; she was not a nun but she prayed and did penance; defended Blessed Sacrament from pirates10) invented the printing press in 145011) birthplace of Columbus18) those Europeans who fought to recapture the Holy Land from the Moslem Turks20) Portuguese prince who started a school for sailors22) another name for the followers of Mohammad25) people of Europe saw riches they had never seen before and began trading with the East for goods such as silks and spices26) a Franciscan who labored for many years among the Indians in Texas27) 2 great trading centers in Europe28) the old name for China29) discovered the Cape of Good Hope in 148830) places where Moslems worship their god31) the people of Denmark, Norway and Sweden who were the first to discover America; also known as Vikings32) the first to reach India by an all-water route33) traders34) conquered the Incas of Peru in 1539
 

 

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