This was the capital of the Mississippian Mound Building society.
What was Cahokia?
100
They ruled the city of Florence like dictators.
Who were the Medici family?
100
The first permanent English colony in the New World.
What is Jamestown, Virginia?
100
They were the surprising winner of The Seven Years War.
Who were the British (Great Britain)?
100
It was his idea that the earth traveled around the sun.
Who was Copernicus?
200
This was the main demand the Inca state placed on its citizens.
What was mita?
200
Caused literacy to spread because of its daily use?
What is the vernacular?
200
Both the condition resulting from selling more goods than are bought and the an economic policy where a country’s power depended on its wealth.
What is mercantilism?
200
This capital city was built to expand Russia’s economic trade routes.
What is St. Petersburg?
200
He influenced the U.S. Constitution – three branches.
Who is Montesquieu?
300
They believed in extreme human sacrifice.
Who were the Aztecs?
300
The Peace of Augsburg declared that _________________.
What is that each ruler would decide the religion of his/her state?
300
The large-scale transfer of foods, plants, and animals across the Atlantic was called:
What is the Colombian Exchange?
300
This Prussian king attacked Austria’s territory of Silesia.
Who was King Fredric?
300
“We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.”
Who was Locke?
400
He believed the reason for exploration was to, “serve God and his majesty”.
Who was Bartolomeu Dias?
400
Martin Luther’s main grievance was __________________.
What is the act of selling indulgences?
400
His crew completed a complete circumnavigation of the globe.
Who is Ferdinand Magellan?
400
The idea that the English monarchy agreed to work with Parliament and that no English monarch would rule with total control again was ______________________.
What is a Constitutional Monarchy?
400
“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”
Who is Voltaire?
500
He conquered the might Inca empire.
Who was Francisco Pizzaro?
500
His book stated that, “that to gain power, a ruler doesn’t always do what is just”.
Who is Machiavelli?
500
This region of the Americas imported the most African slaves.
What are the Caribbean Islands?
500
This act established that French Protestants could practice their religion in peace.
What is the Edict of Nantes?
500
“People are driven by a restless desire for power. Without laws or other social controls, people would always be in conflict. In such a state of nature, life would be nasty, brutish, and short.”