Monarchs
Religion and theologians
War and Peace
Pioneers and Scoundrels
100

Ruled France with a mindset focused on "absolute monarchy"

Louis XIV
100

A corrupt Pope, known for ordering the execution of Girolamo Savonarola

Alexander VI

100

The Thirty Years War began in this year

1618

100

Name a crime, in addition to piracy itself, that a pirate might reasonably be accused of committing

Murder; Theft; Kidnapping; Treason; Desertion; Slave-trading (where the slave trade was illegal); helping slaves escape (where the slave trade was legal)

200
Russia's most successful female monarch

Catherine the Great

200

Printed the Bible in German, and challenged Catholic teaching with his five solas

Martin Luther

200

Indian tribes such as the Huron, Abenaki, and Ottawa sided with which European empire during the European settlement of eastern North America?

France

200

What was the name of Blackbeard's pirate ship?

The Queen Anne's Revenge

300

Ferdinand and Isabella are known for hiring this man or a voyage that changed the course of human history

Christopher Columbus

300

This religious denomination, from the Anabaptist tradition, now exists entirely in North America

The Amish

300

The Glorious Revolution sought to restore power in England to what group?

Parliament

Protestants

300
The slave trade was disrupted by conflict between the Royal Navy and this infamous pirate

Black Bart

400
How did King James II's Catholicism affect his relationship with Parliament?

Religious conflict, the English Civil War, and James' execution

400

Reform Judaism is often seen as more flexible in its approach to Jewish traditions than ____________

Orthodox Judaism

400

What treaty ended the Thirty Years War?

Peace of Westphalia

400

What is John Calvin's most well-known religious teaching?

Predestination

500

The Hapsburg dynasty originated in this country which borders Germany

Austria

500

Any school named "Loyola" is run by this Catholic order

Society of Jesus (Jesuits)

500

Russia and Sweden fought each other in which war?

The Great Northern War

500

A Swiss religious leader named Jakob Amman is the namesake of this Anabaptist group

Amish