Exploration!
Part 1 Wars of Religion
Part 2 Wars of Religion
Absolute Rulers/English Civil War
Science and Enlightenment
100
a system based on a relationship between colonies and mother countries based on trade that involved the extraction of gold and silver.
What is Mercantilism
100
French Protestants were known as
What is Huguenots
100
It is entirely possible that the English might have lost the battle against the Spanish Armada b/c Francis Drake was on the hunt for this.
What is booty or gold?
100
absolute monarchs believed they ruled by this
What is divine right
100
This scientist theorized the Heliocentric Theory.
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus?
200
the primary factors motivating exploration
What is Glory, God and Gold
200
Wedding planned by Catherine de Medici in Paris leads to this. And she orchestrated the annihilation of those French Protestants! That cow!
What is St Bartholomew's Day Massacre
200
This country, Catholic in belief, fought for the Protestant side in the Thirty Years' War
What is France? VIVE la FRANCE!!
200
Absolute ruler who said "I am the state." Double Jeopardy: His nickname
What is King Louis XIV
200
Theory that was held about the earth and its place in the universe until the 1500s.
What is the Geocentric Theory?
300
conquered in 1453 by the Ottoman Empire further increases religious motives for exploration
What is Constantinople or the Byzantine Empire?
300
French King who converted to Catholicism to save France from more bloodshed.
What is Henry IV
300
THIS mighty fleet was crushed by the English and the Protestant winds in 1588.
What is the Spanish Armada?
300
These religious upstarts supported the Parliament in their fight against King Charles I
Who were the Puritans?
300
This scientist surmised that gravity held the universe together.
Who is Isaac Newton?
400
Spain became unified under their rule
Who is Ferdinand and Isabella
400
The country that supported the Dutch in their revolt against Spain.
Who is England?
400
This ends the 30 Thirty Years War
What is The Peace of Westphalia?
400
Cromwell was the leader of this, in their victory in the English Civil War
What is New Model Army or the Parliamentary forces or the Independents?
400
Johannes Kepler ascertained that the orbits of the planets were this.
What is elliptical (or oval, or egg-shaped)?
500
This person negotiated the Treaty of Tordesillas between Spain and Portugal
Who is the Pope (Alexander VI)?
500
Which country was more divided than ever as a result of the Thirty Years' War
What are the German states?
500
Name the King who ascended the throne in France after the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre.
Who is Henry IV?
500
named king after the death of Oliver Cromwell, ruled moderately, secretly Catholic. It was the Restoration.
What is Charles II
500
He was the genius who formulated the concept of gravity.
Who is Newton?
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