Scientists
State of European Powers
Absolute Monarchs
Art
Miscellaneous
100
He developed heliocentricity.
Who is Copernicus?
100
This country declined due to the shift away from mercantilism.
What is the Netherlands?
100
He weakened the power of the aristocracy and was known as the Sun King.
Who is Louis XIV?
100
This technique used realism and emotion to convey the power of God.
What is Baroque?
100
These people were mostly common accused of being witches.
Who are unmarried women and midwives?
200
This man formulated the Laws of Motion.
Who is Newton?
200
This country's monarch did not have a successor because he was so inbred.
What is Spain?
200
This person broke the Pragmatic Sanction.
Who is Frederick the Great (II)?
200
This technique used gold, white, and lighter colors to emphasize the beauty of Christianity.
What is Rococo?
200
Peter the Great imposed a beard tax on them to help modernize Russia.
Who are the Boyars?
300
He developed rational deduction.
Who is Descartes
300
This country experienced economic loss due to the Mississippi Bubble.
What is France?
300
This person tried to better unify the Holy Roman Empire.
Who is Leopold I?
300
He was the most famous sculptor of the Baroque period.
Who is Bernini?
300
This includes exorcisms and transubstantiation.
What is Church Magic?
400
He discovered elliptical orbits.
Who is Kepler?
400
A man from this country helped spread foreign trade, increase military power, kept local nobility happy, and encouraged personal liberties.
What is Great Britain? (Bonus points: Robert Walpole)
400
He created the Table of Ranks, which tied one's social status to their governmental service (through bureaucracy or the military)
Who is Peter the Great?
400
This famous palace was constructed in the Baroque style.
What is the Palace of Versailles?
400
This was established by Peter the Great to sever ties with the Patriarch.
What is the Holy Synod?
500
He collected the data used by Kepler.
Who is Tycho Brahe?
500
Poland's government was weakened by this rule.
What is liberum veto?
500
He was the first king of Prussia.
Who is Frederick I?
500
This is a kind of brush stroke that was common to Rococo paintings.
What are airy, swirling brushstrokes?
500
This war was fought to maintain the balance of power after the death of Charles II.
What is the War of Succession?
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