Topic One Stuff

Who was the first European explorer to reach the southern tip of Africa?

Beautiful palace built by Louis XIV outside the city of Paris?

Before the Age of Discovery, how did Europeans get goods from Asia?

What continent did Columbus think he arrived at upon reaching the Americas?

What DID NOT make the voyages during the Age of Discovery possible?

Which of the following North American wars was part of the larger Seven Years' War?

What name was given to the 1688 overthrow of King James II reign in England?

Of which European ruling family did Elizabeth I belong?

Philip II was son of the Holy Roman Emperor, Charles V. Which country did Philip rule on his own?

Part of the larger Seven Years' War, this theater of the war took place in North America.

In the field of physics, how many laws of motion did Isaac Newton describe in his writings?

Queen Elizabeth I was a member of this European royal family...

In 1453, which city did the Ottoman Turks capture?

How did the Catholic Church respond to the writings of Galileo Galilei?

What is the name for the trials in which Spanish leaders would try to get rid of Protestants, Jews, and Muslims?

Which of the following was NOT a long-term consequence of the Columbian Exchange?

Where did Martin Luther refuse to recant his 95 Theses, even with pressure from Church officials?

On which theory is absolutism based?

Who seen as the first leader of the Romanov family?

Which disease "helped" Cortes defeat the Aztec?

Which Catholic Church practice was the most irritating to Martin Luther?

Which of the following Protestant reformers introduced the belief of predestination?

For which reason did Henry VIII create the Anglican Church?

Which of the following leaders was able to reform Russia and make it a European power?

What is the name for the council at which the Counter-Reformation was created?

What was the name for the council where the Catholic Church instituted reforms?

Which war was fought between Protestants and Catholics over religion?

Louis XIV was Europe's longest serving monarch. Of which royal family did he belong?

Which person proclaimed that planets orbit the sun in an elliptical path?

Who of the following is usually given credit for being the first to circumnavigate the world?

What theory promotes the notion that to disobey a monarch is to disobey God?

According to our class discussions, what is the last step of the scientific method?

What absolute ruler, who made his home at the palace Versailles, referred to himself as the Sun King?

Who developed the scientific method?

Which Greek god did Louis XIV most associate himself?

What was the period marking the emergence of modern science during the early modern period?

Who were the husband and wife that took over England in 1688-1689?

The name for the exchange of goods, foods, and diseases between continents was the...

King James I of England belonged to which of the following European royal families?

Who began the Protestant Reformation?

James I of England was a member of which European royal family?

Which of the following was NOT one of the royal families we discussed in class?

After being refused a divorce by the pope, King __________ ______ created the Anglican Church.

Which of the following documents allowed for the establishment of a constitutional monarchy in England?

Who was the first European to find an all-water route to Asia?

1689 document that placed a check on the power of English monarchs

Which European royal family was known for their genetic defects because of their supposed inbreeding?

Ivan IV was a member of which of the following European royal families?

Which of the following best summarizes the heliocentric theory of Copernicus?

What was the major characteristic of Calvinism?