Reformation
This was the primary authority and source of power for the Catholic Church prior to the 16th century.
Who is the Pope?
This enabled religious and scientific ideas to spread so quickly in 16th-century Europe.
What is the Printing Press?
This was the decades-long conflict between Catholics and Protestants in the early 17th century that signified the last religious war in Europe, as well as the decline of Spain and the Catholic powers.
What is the Thirty Years War?
This was the capital in which he (Peter the Great) built near the Baltic coast in an attempt to set up a maritime empire modeled after Western European states.
What is St. Petersburg?
This is the name of the German monk who questioned the Church in 1517.
Who is Martin Luther?
This was the name of the battle in which the Portuguese security victory over Omani forces for control of the Indian Ocean in 1509.
What is the Battle of Diu?
This was the Russian leader who is considered the first to gain Russian independence and start the Russian state.
Who is Ivan III (Ivan the Great)?
This is the name of the Ming Admiral who sailed the Indian Ocean with a massive Chinese fleet and connected China to the Indian Ocean and Muslim merchants.
Who is Zheng He?
This is the name of his (Martin Luther's) work which he nailed to the door in Wittenberg.
What is the 95 Theses?
Which West African Empire did the Saadi Dynasty of Morocco attack in the 16th century seeking plunder?
What is the Songhai Dynasty?
This was the name of the Russian leader in the 16th century who used terror tactics to consolidate his monarchy power and crush any resistance from the ability and Eastern Europe.
Who is Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible)?
These were the northern people who invaded Ming China and ended the last Han Dynasty in 1644.
Who are the Manchu?
This was the controversial practice of selling salvation by the Catholic Church in the 16th-century.
What are indulgences?
This was the major battle site in 1529 and 1683 in which Catholic forces held off the advances of Ottoman Turks and ultimately ended the Ottoman threat in Central Europe.
What is the Siege of Vienna?
What was the name of the powerful noble class in Eastern Europe that he tortured, executed, and stripped of land and power?
Who are boyars?
This was the system kept in place by the Qing Dynasty to filter and select government officials in order to maintain Han acceptance and stability.
What is the Confucian Examination System?
This is the name of a movement that protested the policies of the Catholic Church in the Early Modern Era and moved to reform the church, later breaking away and forming their own denomination.
This was the large-scale naval battle in which the Christian alliance defeated the Ottoman Empire near Greece in 1571 to secure control of the Mediterranean Sea.
This was the name of the Russian Tsar in 1682 that greatly expanded and centralized the Russian state, largely modeling it after Louis the 14th of France.
Who is Peter I (Peter the Great)?
Provide two oppressive ethnic policies employed by the Qing Dynasty to keep the Han population subservient.
What is the Queve order and banning of intermarriage?