The Americas
Triangular Trade
Documents This and That
More Kings and Queens
Misc.
100
In 1607, the English established their first permanent colony in the Americas at __________.
Jamestown
100
An explorer who fought and subdued the Aztecs.
Cortes
100
What document first limited powers of the King in England in 1215?
Magna Charta
100
Catholic King of France, built Versailles, nicknamed the "Sun King."
Louis XIV
100
The age of great change marked by renewed interest in classical learning and the arts was called the ______________________.
The Renaissance.
200
Name the French Explorer founded the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River and declared for France.
Jacque Cartier
200
An Aztec emperor
Montezuma
200
What document was William and Mary forced to sign in 1689?
English Bill of Rights
200
Empress of Russia and obtained a warm water port.
Catherine the Great
200
Why did the Aztec Emperor send gifts to the Spanish Conquistadors when he learned they had landed in his empire?
Thought they were gods.
300
Who won the French and Indian War?
England
300
The men who ruled Spain's colonies in the name of the Spanish monarchs.
Viceroys
300
What triggered the Thirty Years' War?
Civil War in Germany between Lutherans and Catholics
300
Traveled across Europe to learn more about the west in order to improve Russia.
Peter the Great
300
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Leonardo da Vinci
400
What cash crop emerged in the Jamestown Colony?
Tobacco
400
The part of the Triangular trade that involved shipping slaves to the New World from Africa.
The Middle Passage
400
Europeans sought new trade routes so that they could ___________________________.
gain direct access to Asia.
400
James I was the first Stuart King of England, who was his son and was later executed?
Charles I
400
How did the invention of the printing press help Martin Luther?
It allowed more people access to the Bible.
500
How many of the Pilgrims died in the first winter in Massachusetts?
Half of them.
500
An economic system adopted by European nations that involved profit making by exporting more than you import.
Mercantilism
500
How did the Scientific Revolution change thinking about the physical universe?
Scientists now based their theories on observation and experimentation. No longer superstition and the Bible.
500
What nationality was William of Orange?
He was Dutch.
500
According to your textbook, what were "floating coffins?"
Slave Ships
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