Royals
the Sun King
Who was Louis XIV?
North American settlement founded in 1607 by Englishmen hoping to find gold
What is Jamestown?
What are Britain and China?
"Give me liberty, or give me death!"
Patrick Henry
Number of times George Washington was elected president
What is two?
Beheaded by his own countrymen in 1649
Who was Charles I of England?
Hired by T. Jefferson to explore and map the land west of the Missisippi River
Who were Meriwether Lewis and William Clark?
Groups of classes in France during the Revolution
What are the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd estates?
"What they want is glory and the gratification of their vanity; as for liberty, of that they have no conception."
Napoleon
Wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence
King of England during the Revolutionary War
Who is King George III?
Henry Hudson's quest
What is the Northwest Passage?
Name of the war against the colonies by the Wampanoag tribe
What is King Philip's War?
"Great Joy in camp! We are in view of the ocean, this great Pacific ocean which we have been so long anxious to see."
William Clark
Two cities where factories were built and slums followed
What are Boston and New York?
Japanese emperor who closed the ports of Japan to prevent Westernization/Christian influence
Who is Iemitsu?
Discoverer of Australia
Who is Captain Cook?
Western city besieged by the Ottoman Turks
What is Vienna?
"While we have land to labor, let us never wish to see our citizens occupied at a workbench.... let our workshops remain in Europe."
Thomas Jefferson
What is 1783?
Ruled England jointly as a constitutional monarchy
Who were William & Mary?
The river that led Lewis and Clark to the end of their journey
What is the Columbia river?
British navy officer who defeated Napoleon at the battle of Trafalgar
Who is Horatio Nelson?
"Amicus Plato amicus Aristoteles magis Amica veritas."
List of powers our government can never use against its people (hint: was added to the Constitution)
What is the Bill of Rights?