Otto, man
Japanese History
Enlightenment
Scientific Revolution
Great ones
100

Name of the continents the Ottoman's conquered land upon. 

What are Asia, Africa and Europe. 

100

Japan is a series of these isolating geographic features.

What are islands?

100

The Enlightenment stemmed from this cultural movement.

What was the Scientific Revolution?

100
Polish scientist who did not publish his findings of support for the Heliocentric model of the universe until near the end of his life.

Who was Coperincus?

100

While not technically called "Great", his leadership of the Ottomans still earned him a cool title. 

Who was Suleiman the Magnificent?

200

It was the capital city of the Ottoman Empire, but not currently Ankara holds that title.  

What is Istanbul?

200

Purely a figurehead, this position presided over ceremonial Japanese events only, and had no real power.

Who was the emperor?

200
Contrary to John Locke, this Enlightenment philosopher thought people were naturally mean and evil, and therefore needed to give up their rights to a strong monarchy to keep order. 

Who was Thomas Hobbes?

200

Italian astronomer who proved the Heliocentric model but then recanted his findings under pressure from the Church.

Who was Galileo Galilei?

200

Though he is not commonly referred to as "Great" yet, this white shirted, handsome and cunning teacher will surely be nicknamed it soon. 

Who is Mr. Sutphen?

300

These dedicated, loyal soldiers served as government officials throughout the empire and were essential in its operation. 

Who were the Janissaries?

300

Contrary to Divine Right Theory, the Shogun did not have total power and instead had to slowly consolidate it away from this group of nobles.

Who were the Daimyo?

300

Locke argued that all were born with these.

What are Natural Rights of Life, Liberty and Property?

300

English physicist who discovered a force of attraction between objects of mass.

Who was Isaac Newton?

300
She talked a good game about rights, freedoms and criminal justice, but she actually got very little done on this, despite being called Great.

Who was Catherine the Great?


400

Millets supported the free practice of these two minority religions throughout the Ottoman world. 

What are Christianity and Judaism?

400

Alternating attendance between their home territory and this capital city created a gradual weakening of Japanese nobles.

What was Edo, or Tokyo?

400
An advocate of free speech, he once wrote, "I may not agree with what you say, but I shall defend your right to say it to death."

Who was Voltaire?

400

The geocentric model of the universe believed this was a the center of the universe. 

What is Earth?

400

You better Westernize under this guy's rule to help Russia catch up.  He might even shave your beard off!

Who was Peter the Great?

500
His nickname was also "the Lawgiver" due to his creation of an efficient and clear law code.

Who was Sulieman?

500

The Edict of 1635 outlawed this.

What was foreigners or foreign contact with Europeans?

500

The concept of Natural Right severely undermined this dominant political theory of the 1600's in Europe.

What was Divine Right Theory?

500

The Scientific Revolution helped give birth to this political movement.

What was the Enlightenment?

500

This Canadian star is simply known as "The Great One."

Who is Wayne Gretzky?