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What ruler of Denmark extended the kingdom to be the largest kingdom in Europe at that time? Margrete
What family line of Austria ruled the Holy Roman Empire for almost 300 years? Hapsburgs
country that led the way in the great age of exploration. Portugal
Country with a policy of national neutrality Switzerland
Ancient Gaul became the modern nation of... France
his coronation in 987 led to the birth of France Hugh Capet
result of unrest and grievances against nobles Peasant's Revolt
prominent group of Counter-reformation formed by Ignatius Loyola with philosophy of "the end justifies the means" Jesuits
treaty that ended the 30 Years' War with the same situation as before the war Peace of Westphalia
gave official approval to state churches in Germany in 1555 Peace of Augsburg
revolutionary political movement what Christianity must NEVER be thought of as
invented movable-type printing press Johann Gutenberg
published the first printed edition of the New Testament in the original Greek Desiderius Erasmus
nailed 95 Theses to the church of Wittenburg Martin Luther
sold indulgences in Germany Tetzel
began revival in Bohemia during Reformation John Huss
When was the movable-type printing press invented? 1440
When was the first printed edition of the Bible produced? 1456
When did the Protestant Reformation begin? 1517
what Charles V issued to declare Luther a heretic Edict of Worms
began revival in Zurich during Reformation Ulrich Zwingli
began revival in Geneva, Switzerland during Reformation John Calvin
king of England was known for his love of Crusades Richard I
First king of England Alfred the Great
When was the Magna Carta signed? 1215
What was the result of the signing of the Magna Carta? The ancient rights and privileges of the people were clearly defined
What line of English kings was begun by Henry II? Plantagenet
Who called the first meeting of Parliament? Simon de Montfort
Which king's Model Parliament set the precedent of representative government in England? Edward I
Who was the Maid of Orleans who led the French to some victories over England? Joan of Arc
What battle ended the Wars of the Roses? Battle of Bosworth Field
Which Tudor ruler persecuted religion the most, and which sect of religion was persecuted? Mary Tudor - Protestants
leader of the Dutch repressed patriots against Spain William the Silent
Leader of the Scottish Reformation John Knox
Attacked and raided Spanish ships Francis Drake
king who built up the Spanish Armada Philip II
when the Spanish Armada was defeated 1588
perhaps the greatest English writer the world has ever known William Shakespeare
When the KJV was completed 1611
In the English Civil War, who supported the king? Cavaliers
In the English Civil War, who opposed the king? Roundheads
What Oliver Cromwell called his new government Protectorate
What the Glorious Revolution permanently established principle of government by consent
What great ruler of the Maurya Empire controlled over two thirds of the Indian subcontinent? Asoka
What is the world's oldest living civilzation? China
What is the world's longest fortification? Great Wall of China
Had the largest empire in history !! Genghis Khan
what T'sai Lun invented paper
Founder of Japanese civilization Prince Shotoku
first European to travel the length of Asia Marco Polo
This country became an important international crossroads for trade Indonesia
man who discovered Cuba, Hispaniola, and the Bahamas while searching for the Indies Christopher Columbus
`1st Englishman to sail around the world Sir Francis Drake
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