Geography
Vocabulary
Important People
Important Events
Miscellaneous
100

The Bering Strait is the narrow strip of water between Asia and this U.S. State.

What is Alaska?

100

The meaning of "Paleo"

What is "ancient"?

100

This daughter of Henry VIII became a long ruling protestant queen of England.

Who was Queen Elizabeth I?

100

This strangely named war was meant to force a marriage between Edward Tudor and Mary Queen of Scots.

What is the War of Rough Wooing?

100

The nickname of Mary Tudor.

What is Bloody Mary?

200

These mountains stretch from northeastern Canada down through northern Alabama.

What are the Appalachian Mountains?

200

A line of rulers that all come from the same family.

What is a dynasty?

200

This famous preacher played a major role in the Scottish Reformation.

Who was John Knox?

200

The preaching of John Knox was a powerful factor in this move away from the Catholic church in Scotland.

What is the Scottish Reformation?

200

Name one way the people of the Netherlands kept their country dry.

What are windmills and earthen dikes?

300

This country lies directly north of England.

What is Scotland

300

This 3 letter word means to court a girl for marriage.

What is woo?

300
One of the most famous leaders of the Dutch Revolt, William of ________.

Who was William of Orange?

300

Organized by Fernando de Toledo, Duke of Alba, this court was set up to try Protestants accused of going against the king.

What is the Council of Troubles?

300

The nickname of William of Orange.  Given because he kept quiet in order to hear the plans of Philip of Spain and the Duke of Alba.

What is William the Silent?

400

The Dutch Republic commonly goes by this name.

What is the Netherlands?

400

The word for someone who loves their country.

What is patriot?

400

This daughter of King James V of Scotland and cousin of Queen Elizabeth I became Queen of Scotland at 6 days old.

Who is Mary Queen of Scots?

400

The name of the movement in the Netherlands where the "Beggars" protested against Catholic rule.

What is the Dutch Revolt?

400

The nickname adopted by the protestants of the Dutch Revolt.

What are Beggars?

500

Name the U-shaped region that covers most of eastern and central Canada.

What is the Canadian Shield?

500

A follower of a Western Christian church that is separate from the Catholic church.

What is a protestant?

500

This Catholic daughter of King Henry VIII married Philip of Spain.

Who was Mary Tudor?

500

William Wallace was a famous warrior in these wars to keep Scotland free.

What are the Wars of Scottish Independence?

500

The _______- Indian Period started whenever the first ancients came to the Americas, and lasted through 3500 BC.

What is Paleo?

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