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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 did Parliament require Charles I to sign in after they complained about the ways he over-reached with his authority
Petition of Right
100
Catholic King of France, built Versailles, nicknamed the "Sun King."
Louis XIV
100
This was an intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 18th century,
The Enlightenment
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
What is the name of the system that Spanish colonists set up to control and regulate Native Indian labor?
Encomienda System
300
This famous battle in 1588 was a major turning point for Britain under Queen Elizabeth I's leadership
The Defeat of the Spanish Armada
300
Traveled across Europe to learn more about the west in order to improve Russia.
Peter the Great
300
Which scientist/Astronomer went before the Catholic Church's Inquisition on charges of heresy?
Galileo
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, his son was later executed? What is his name?
Charles I
400
How did the revocation of the Edict of Nantes affect Huguenots?
They lost protection under the law and were forced to free France for protection.
500
Which explorer discovered Brazil?
Cabral
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. Also accepted: Heliocentric Theory
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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