Spain's great wealth did more than support navies and build palaces. They also were patrons of the arts. This native Cretan, displayed a deep Catholic faith of Spain.
Who is El Greco
100
This theory argues that the sun revolves around the earth.
What is the Geocentric Theory
100
This French queen was nicknamed "Madam Deficit."
Who is Marie Antoinette
100
This Latin American revolutionary hailed originally from Argentina. He led over 2,000 soldiers on a daring march through the Andes.
Who is Jose de San Martin
100
The Washington Redskins hashtag "HTTR" on every game day. What does the acronym stand for?
HAIL TO THE REDSKINS
200
The outcome of this war was that Spain and France could no unite under one throne.
What is the War of Spanish Succession
200
This philosopher believed that a social contract was an agreement among free individuals to create a society and a government.
Who is Rousseau
200
This legislative body had the power to create laws and to approve or reject declarations of war.
What is the Legislative Assembly
200
This type of government includes a nation that has its own government. It defends the nation's territory and way of life, and it represents the nation to the rest of the world.
What is a nation-state.
200
The next winter Olympics will be in this Russian city
What is Sochi
300
This absolute monarch encouraged religious toleration and legal reform.
Who is Frederick the Great
300
This absolute ruler is known for expanding the empire westward into Poland.
Who is Catherine the Great
300
In this Battle, Napoleon lost in a major naval defeat.
What is Battle of Trafalgar
300
During this war, Prussia took control of northern Germany, uniting both eastern and western Prussia.
What is the Seven Weeks War/Austria-Prussia War
300
This MTA subway line's last southern end stop is Jamaica Center
What is J OR Z train
400
In order to promote education and growth, this absolute monarch wanted to create a seaport that would make it easier to travel to the West.
Who is Peter the Great
400
This philosopher directly inspired the separation of powers located in the US Constitution.
Who is Montesquieu
400
In this system, Napoleon prevented all trade and communication between Europe and Britain.
What is The Continental System
400
In this type of artistic movement, the artists depicts a deep interest in both nature and the individual.
What is romanticism
400
Allen Iverson currently plays for which NBA team?
What is trick question-He is retired.
500
Oliver Cromwell is often called the father of the English Civil War. He established this, a republican form of government.
What is a commonwealth.
500
This scientist's famous quote is "I think, therefore I am."
Who is Descartes
500
These five "great powers" made up the Concert of Europe.
What is Russia, Prussia, Austria, France, and England
500
In 1810, this revolutionary took the first steps towards independence when he declared the "grito de Dolores."
Who is Miguel Hidalgo.
500
To verify accuracy and genuineness, jewelers mark the inside of sterling silver with his numerical code.