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100
Name this building
The Palace of Versailles
100
This French King was famous for his lavish lifestyle and extravagent spending
Louis XIV
100
The slave trade in North American originally began due to the need for workers for what crop?
Sugar
100
This group in Scotland defied the authority of Charles II and James II and were severely persecuted in the "Killing Times"
The Scottish Covenanters
100
This scientist was famous for describing why an apple fell from a tree
Who is Sir Isaac Newton
200
This state became a religious refuge for people escaping persecution in Europe
Pennsylvania
200
This group was persecuted and removed from almost every country in Europe at one time or another
The Jews
200
During the time of the Ch'ing Dynasty, men were required to where their hair in what fashion?
A queue or pigtail
200
Jakob Amman was the founder of which religious group
The Amish
200
Robert Boyle is known as the First Modern ________________________?
Chemist
300
Because of religious differences, Thomas Hooker founded this state for his group of Puritans
Connecticut
300
This couple were invitied to become the King and Queen of England and ended England's system of absolute monarchy
William and Mary
300
This mathematician kept a paper with his statement of faith sewn inside his jacket lining
Blaise Pascal
300
During the Salem Witch Trials, which religious group persecuted those accused of Witchcraft?
The Puritans
300
Isaac Watts wrote this famous Christmas Carol
Joy To The World
400
This city on the coast of the Baltic sea allowed Russia access to trade with Europe
St Petersburg
400
This English King was executed at the end of the English Civil Wars
Charles I
400
This Dutch painter used Jewish refugees as models when painting religious portrayals of the life of Jesus
Rembrandt
400
Because of a religious difference, Thomas Hooker founded this state for his group of Puritans
Connecticut
400
John Bunyan wrote this famous book as a story about the main character's religious journey.
The Pilgrim's Progress
500
The triangle route between Europe, Africa and North America became known as what in the 1700s
The Slave triangle
500
This Russian leader was known for his cruel nature and tall height
Peter The Great
500
This Englishman wrote about the natural rights of man; including life, liberty and property
John Locke
500
John Milton wrote this poem about the fall of Satan
Paradise Lost
500
He is known s the father of Modern Education
John Amos Comenius