Religion and Empires
Monotheistic religions include Christianity, Judaism and _____________.
Islam
95 Theses
Who conquered the Aztecs?
Hernando Cortez
This scientist is known for his theory of gravity.
This English king was executed for treason.
Writings of ____________ include the Vedas and the Upanishads.
Hinduism
Printing Press
Jacques Cartier was from which country?
France
This absolute ruler is known for his long schedule consisting of multiple ceremonies and the construction of the Palace of Versailles.
Louis XIV
This leader of the Roundheads takes over after Charles I.
Oliver Cromwell
The __________ Road is found in China, distributing things like fabrics and porcelain.
Silk
The Renaissance began in this country.
Italy
The goal of exploration was to do what three things?
God, Gold, Glory
This American used Enlightenment ideals in his Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Jefferson
This event started the French Revolution.
Storming of the Bastille
Islam is common in this region.
Middle East
The _____________ family was the Austrian family of the Holy Roman Empire.
Hapsburg
Which country sent the most explorers?
Spain
This thinker is known for his theories on the separation of church and state.
Voltaire
This leader fought for the independence of Colombia.
Simon Bolivar
____________ was the main religion of the Mughal Empire.
Islam
The______________ was part of the Catholic Counter-Reformation
Council of Trent, Society of Jesus, Inquisition
Christopher Columbus traveled to the _________ Indies, believing he was in India.
West
This absolute ruler is known for his lack of respect for the English Parliament, dissolving them multiple times.
Charles I
The __________ ___________enabled countries of Latin America to be independent.
Monroe Doctrine