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What battle stopped the Ottoman Empire from gaining more control in Europe?
Battle of Lepanto
What was the Stamp Act?
A tax on paper goods
What was the main goal of the Jesuit Missionaries
Convert & Protect Native People
The ______________ was a tax on sugar imports, leading to boycotts in the American colonies.
Sugar Tax
What is Newton's most important law?
Universal law of gravitation
What was the result of the Battle of Yorktown in 1781?
British surrendered to the Americans
What document gave religious freedom to Protestants in France
Edict of Nantes
Galileo improved the ______________ and used it to support heliocentrism.
Telescope
Which Enlightenment thinker believed private property created inequality and unhappiness?
Jean Jacques & Rousseau
What did the Enlightenment Promote?
Reason, Liberty, Secular Government
What 1688 event replaced a Catholic king in England without war?
Glorious REvolution
The first shots of the American Revolution were fired at ______________.
Lexington
What was one key idea in the Declaration of Independence?
People have the right to abolish an unjust government
George Washington
What was one effect of the Intolerable Acts?
Closure of Boston Harbor
______________ led the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
George Washington
What document established the first U.S. government but lacked power to tax or raise an army?
Articles of Confederation
What economic system focused on exporting more than importing?
Mercantilism
What thinker is known for his support of deism and religious tolerance?
Voltaire
The ______________ created the first government structure for the U.S. but was too weak to manage national issues.