Renaissance and Reformation
Exploration in Africa and Asia
Exploration in the Americas
Age of Absolutism
miscellaneous
100
This scientist transformed the field of chemistry in the 1600s.
Who is Robert Boyle?
100
These Dutch farmers settled the area around Capetown in today's Republic of South Africa.
Who are the Boers?
100
The Treaty of Tordesillas gave Brazil to this country.
What is Portugal?
100
These people wanted all citizens to have equal access to government (during the English Commonwealth period).
Who are the Levellers?
100
This man painted The Last Supper and the Mona Lisa.
Who is Leonardo da Vinci?
200
This English king's desire for a divorce led him to form the Church of England.
Who is Henry VIII?
200
Vasco de Gama's voyage to Calicut led to a trading empire for this nation.
What is Portugal?
200
In Spanish colonial society, these people were American born, but of European descent.
Who are creoles?
200
This Russian king waged war against the Ottoman Empire in the hopes of gaining a warm water port on the Black Sea.
Who is Peter the Great?
200
These people were at the top of Spanish colonial society.
Who are the peninsulares?
300
This scientist perfected the microscope, and was the first to see microorganisms and cells.
Who is Anton van Leeuwenhoek?
300
This nation rejected European traders after seeing the European invasion of the Philippines.
What is Japan?
300
This served as a guide in governing the Plymouth colony.
What is the Mayflower Compact?
300
These people left France in the 1680s, which hurt the French economy.
Who are the Huguenots?
300
This event caused the creation of a limited monarchy in England.
What is the Glorious Revolution?
400
This man denounced a peasant rebellion that had been declared in his name, and the rebellion was brutally crushed.
Who is Martin Luther?
400
This country turned to very isolationist policies after being invaded by the Japanese and Manchus.
What is Korea?
400
This economic system's main trait is private ownership of businesses.
What is capitalism?
400
This king's empire was threatened by Ottomans advancing in Europe, particularly in the southeast.
Who is Charles V?
400
These two countries were battling for control of the German-speaking states during the 1700s. (You must know both to get credit)
What are Prussia and Austria?
500
This German artist created works that reflected religious upheaval.
Who is Albrecht Dürer?
500
This explorer reached the Pacific Ocean by traveling overland through Panama.
Who is Vasco Nunez de Balboa?
500
Harsh winters caused slow growth for this colony.
What is New France? (Today's eastern Canada)
500
This treaty from 1648 gave German and Spanish territory to France.
What is the Treaty of Westphalia?
500
During this Chinese dynasty, the Chinese didn't want inferior European goods, so they traded for gold and silver.
What is the Ming dynasty?
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