Rebellions
Bloody civil war was led by the religious fanatic Hong Xiuquan.
What was the Taiping Rebellion?
Russian Tzar who centralized power over Russian, and used secret police against his own people. Known to be ruthless
Who was Ivan the Terrible?
German monk who wrote the 95 theses.
Who was Martin Luther?
U.S Naval officer who ended Japanese Isolationism
Who was Matthew Perry?
War leading to Philip V's rule of Spain.
What was the war of Spanish Succession?
Queen who led revolt against Portuguese presence in the Kingdoms of Ndongo and Matomba.
Who was Queen Nzinga?
Group of Mongols who invaded and took over Russia.
Who were the Tatars?
King who nullified pope's authority and declared himself head of the English church.
Who was Henry XIII?
The first shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate.
Tokugawa Ieyasu
Edict issued by Henry IV to create toleration for Huguenots in France.
What was the Edict of Nantes?
Rebellion led by indigenous people against British colonial presence in America. 1675-1678
What was Metacom's War/King Philip's War?
Czar who founded St. Petersburg and tried to Westernize Russia.
Peter the Great
Series of church meeting to direct Counter-Reformation and outline positions of religious matters.
What was the Council of Trent?
A wandering samurai without a master.
What was a ronin?
King who brought together the crowns of England and Scotland
Who was James I?
Leader of the Haitian Revolution, captured and died in prison.
Who was Toussaint Louverture?
Tzar who abolished Serfdom in Russia, although this did not help much to improve conditions for Russian commoners.
Who was Alexander II?
Founder of the society of Jesus (Jesuits).
Who was Ignatius Loyola?
A form of suicide expected for samurai who disobeyed the Code of Bushido
What is Hara-Kiri
Bloodless revolution that replaces James II with William and Mary as rulers.
What was the Glorious Revolution?
Revolt in China led by Buddhists against Qing government corruption.
What was the White Lotus Rebellion?
Period of crisis in Russia that ended the Rurik dynasty and led to the establishment of the Romanov dynasty.
What was the Time of Troubles?
Decree in 1492 leading to expulsion of Jews in Spain who has not converted to Catholicism.
What was the Decree of Alhambra?
Class of daimyo who were relatives to the shogun.
What is Shinpan?
Mercantilist appointed as minister of state by Louis XIV, had France in nearly constant warfare.
Who was Jean-Baptiste Colbert?