Age of Exploration
Who were the first Europeans to discover America?
The Vikings
The exchange of plants and animals between Europe and the Americas was called?
The Columbian Exchange
What term describes that the King was chosen by God?
Divine Right
What philosopher said "life, liberty and property"?
John Locke
Which revolution influenced the French Revolution?
The American Revolution
Vasco da Game was the first person to sail to India from Europe. What country was he from?
Portugal
Which country colonized most of central and south America?
Spain
What country chopped off the head of the King first?
England
Who developed the concept of separation of power?
Montesquieu
Which estate in France paid all the taxes?
The Third Estate
What year did Christopher Columbus discover America?
1492
Which country settled the American east coast?
England
Who was the King of France that built the Palace of Versailles?
Louis XIV
What enlightenment philosopher believed in free speach?
Voltaire
Who was the leader of the French Revolution?
Robespierre
Who was the first explorer to circumnavigate the world?
Magellan
Which country discovered the Mississippi river?
France
What leader westernized Russia?
Peter-the-Great
What Natural Philosopher discovered gravity?
Isaac Newton
What country did Napoleon invade that was a mistake?
Russia
Who was the conquistador that defeated the Aztecs?
Hernan Cortez
Which country established New Amsterdam?
The Netherlands
Which French King was beheaded?
Louis XVI
Name one classical composer?
Bach or Mozart
Who became the emperor after the French Revolution?
Napoleon