Middle Ages
This French Emperor was the most successful conquerer in Europe until Napoleon.
Charlemagne
Who led the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
Who was the first European to reach what is now the Caribbean?
Christopher Columbus
Who was the King of France during the French Revolution?
Louis XVI
How did Native Americans first get to America thousands of years ago?
Russian Land Bridge
Monks and nuns.
The act of paying money to help loved ones get out of purgatory was called what?
Indulgences
Who were the first British settlers in America?
The Pilgrims
What event led to the first wave of rebellion against the French royalty?
Famine
What type of societies were most Native American tribes?
Hunter/Gatherer
In the middle ages, this "science" consisted of trying to transmute metals into gold.
Alchemy
In what language did the Catholic church insist people read the Bible in?
Latin
What led to the death of most Native peoples?
Disease brought by Europeans
They varied.
Name one contribution John Locke made to philosophy
Human rights, natural rights, blank slate, sense experience
In the Feudal system, what group of people were underneath royalty, but above knights
Clergy/Church
What are two Christian demoninations that only exist because of the Protestant Reformation.
Various
Who led a rebellion against wealthy colonists with the assistance of slaves?
Bacon
Toussaint L'Oveture
What vague empire did Charlemagne establish?
The Holy Roman Empire
Where did Islam begin?
Saudi Arabia/Arabia
What leader invoked the Protestant Reformation to rebel against the Pope?
King Henry VIII
How many colonies in North America belonged to the British?
13
Dominican Republic
Silk Road