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Question 0

Bartholomé de las casas

Answer 0

16th century Spanish historian/monk

First officially appointed “Protector of the Indians”

Question 1

Land-based empires

Answer 1

Self defense important
Large
Centralized power
Focus on agriculture 
Examples: ottoman, Russian, Mughal

Question 2

Leonardo davinci

Answer 2

Italian Renaissance painter, sculptor, musician, inventor and writer
One of greatest painters of all time
Most diversely talented person ever

Question 3

Limited (constitutional) monarchy

Answer 3

A monarchy in which it’s powers are restricted by a constitution or laws

Question 4

John Locke

Answer 4

English philosopher regarded as most influential Enlightenment thinkers
Contributed to the Declaration of Independence

Question 5

Louis XIV

Answer 5

Known as “Louis the great”

King of France

Question 6

Martin Luther

Answer 6

German theologian
Seminal figure in the Protestant reformation
Wrote 95 thesis

Question 7

Niccolo Machiavelli

Answer 7

Italian historian, humanist and writer based in Florence during the renaissance
Founder of modern political science

Question 8

Ferdinand Magellan

Answer 8

Portuguese explorer who was the first to circumnavigate the Earth

Question 9

Manila galleons

Answer 9

Spanish trading ships

Question 10

Medici family

Answer 10

Political dynasty and banking family in the republic of Florence

Question 11

Mercantilism

Answer 11

Economic doctrine based on the theory that a nation benefits by accumulating monetary reserves through a positive balance of trade

Question 12

Mercator projection

Answer 12

Method of making a flat world map

Question 13

Mestizos

Answer 13

Term used in Spain for a person of combined European and American descent

Question 14

Michelangelo

Answer 14

Italian artist
Painter of the Sistine chapel
Sculptor if the marble “David”

Question 15

Middle passage

Answer 15

Stage of triangular trade in which millions of Africans were shipped to the new world