Cheat sheet
Her ____ began to fade when she returned to the Sorbonne to succeed her husband.
Wretchedness
Marie ___ by leaving Poland and traveling to France to enter the Sorbonne.
A challenged authority
The poisonous gases were not ___ in the air.
Able to float
When she learned that she could not attend the university in Warsaw, she felt___.
Annoyed
Four of the ships sought a passage along a southern ___.
Body of land with water on three sides
The Armada was ___ on one side.
Closed off
The Curies' ____ collaboration helped to unlock the secrets of the atom.
Competitive
_____she remembered their joy together.
Dejectedly
Even though she became fatally ill from working with radium, Marie Curie was never ____.
Disappointment
Magellan lost the favor of the King of Portugal when he became involved in a political "_"
Entanglement
In the spring of 1521, the ships crossed the ___ now called the International Date Line.
Imaginary circle passing through the poles
The sixteenth century was an age of great "_" exploration
Land
Marie had a bright mind and a __personality.
Lighthearted
3. The Pope divided New World lands between Spain and Portugal according to their location on one side or the other of an imaginary geographical line 50 degrees west of Greenwich that extends in a ___ direction
North and south
The two battles left the Spanish fleet ____.
Open to attack
One of Magellan's ships explored the ___ of South America for a passage across the continent.
Physical features
Scientist have used ___water to wash away volcanic ash from the skeletons of victims.
Purified
Sir Francis Drake added wealth to the treasury and diminished Spain's ____.
Unlimited power
The ____ Armada set sail on May 9, 1588.
War like
Scientists analyzed data about Vesuvius in the same way that a zoologist ___ a specimen.
Scientists by cutting apart
____have concluded that the volcanic eruption caused a tidal wave.
Scientists who study atmospheric conditions
Herculaneum and its harbor were buried under ___lava.
Solid
Philip recruited many ___soldiers and sailors.
Strong
The passage was found near 50 degrees S of ___.
The equator
