The atom with the one valence electron will lose its one, because it's a metal and metals will lose electrons to become stable. The nonmetal (with 7 valence electrons) will gain that electron, therefore creating a stable octet for the nonmetal, making the compound stable.
Explanation : The historical era which was marked by the beginnings of European explorations, conquests of the Americas, trans-Atlantic slave trade and the rise of a globally intertwined economy was Early modern era. It was later followed by the medieval period.
