France
This palace was built by Louis XIV outside of Paris in part to control his aristocracy
Versailles
This country was largely isolated prior to the 1868 Meiji Restoration
Japan
This event was sparked by the publication of Martin Luther's 95 Theses
Protestant Reformation
He is generally considered to be the first European explorer to reach the Caribbean
Christopher Columbus
Name the United States' primary two allies in World War II
Great Britain and the Soviet Union
The French Revolution began in this year
1789
This religion began in India and spread throughout most of Asia
Buddhism
Ideas like humanism spread from Italy to the rest of Europe during this time period
Renaissance
These two major South American civilizations were conquered by the Spanish in the 16th century
Aztecs and Incas
This cultural movement emerged in New York City in the 1920s
Harlem Renaissance
They were the king and queen during the French Revolution
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette
China kept the production of this material secret to maintain its value
Silk
This English king is best known for having 6 wives
Henry VIII
The French Revolution contributed to the success of this slave uprising
The Haitian Revolution
Identify the people on the $1, $5, $10 and $20 bills
George Washington (1), Abraham Lincoln (5), Alexander Hamilton (10), and Andrew Jackson (20)
This was the predominant power unifying people in medieval Europe
The Catholic Church
Scholars built these in their homes to promote contemplation
Gardens
This invention by Johannes Gutenberg greatly increased literacy rates
Printing Press
As in other cultures, temples produced by the Mayans and Aztecs often took this shape
Pyramid
This was the first major conflict captured by photography
He was exiled (for the second time) following his defeat at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815
Napoleon Bonaparte
This is the name of the large palace in Beijing
Forbidden City
In 1066, William the Conqueror invaded this country
England
The Inca were located primarily in this modern country
Peru
Before becoming Secretary of State and later President, he was the ambassador to France in the 1780s
Thomas Jefferson