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Spanish Power Grows
France Under King Louis XIV
Parliament Triumphs in England
Mr. G's Mixed Bag of Tricks
Absolute Monarchy in Russia
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The belief that a monarch's authority comes directly from God.
What is divine right?
100
Louis XIV's opulent palace that nearly sent the French government into bankruptcy.
What is the palace of Versailles?
100
This legal document inspired the creation of the US bill of rights.
What is the English Bill of Rights?
100

This NFL Defensive Player holds the career record for interceptions.

Paul Krause

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City named after Peter the Great that was built on the Baltic sea, and gave Russia a warm water port and access to the rest of Europe by sea.
What is St. Petersburg?
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Greek painter, master of the Spanish style.
Who is El Greco?
200
French protestants protected by Henry IV's Edict of Nantes.
What are the Huguenots?
200
High ranking government officials who advise the head of the state.
What is a cabinet?
200

This NFL Wide Receiver holds the NFL record for receiving yards in a season

Who is Calvin Johnson?

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Peter the Great's lasting legacy for the history of Russia.
What is Westernization?
300
Giant fleet of Spanish ships that attempted to invade England yet failed numerous times.
What is the Spanish Armada?
300
The end result of the French huguenots expulsion from Europe.
What is a weakened French economy?
300
The Glorious revolution resulted in this type of government in England.
What is a limited monarchy?
300

This NFL Running Back is the all time leader in rushing yards from scrimmage

Who is Emmett Smith

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Landing owning nobles under Peter the Great.
What are boyars?
400
Phillip II's lifelong goal in Spain and throughout his empire.
What is defend the Catholic Reformation.
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Royal officials who carried out the policies of Louis IX.
What are intendants?
400
English protestants who differed with the Church of England.
What are dissenters?
400

This NFL QB holds the single season record for TD passes with 55

Who is Peyton Manning?

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Peter the Great defeated the Ottomans in order to gain a warm water port on this sea.
What is the Black Sea?
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A major threat to the empire of Charles V.
What are the Ottoman invasions in Eastern Europe?
500
This law gave religious freedom to the protestant minority of France under the reign of Charles IV.
What is the Edict of Nantes?
500
The need to suppress a Scottish rebellion was the means for Charles I to call this special meeting of parliament together.
What is the long parliament?
500

He is the all time winningest NFL Coach

Who is Don Shula

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The seizing of Polish lands was a lasting legacy of this Russian Empress.
Who is Catherine the Great?