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He was responsible for the early stages of European exploration and trade with other countries.
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He was an explorer, colonizer and navigator from Italy.
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He was a Portuguese explorer who was the commander of the first ships from Europe to India.
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He was a Spanish Conquistador that conquored the Incans and founded Lima, Peru.
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He was a Portuguese explorer who was one of the first to cross all the meridians of the world.
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Military adventurer from Central Asia who rose to power in present-day Afghanistan and laid the basis of the Mughal empire.
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He was a Spanish Conquistador who brought about the fall of the Aztec Empire and rule of Mexico by the King of Castile.
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This was the time that countries from Europe began migrating to the New World to start colonies.
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The time when Columbus connected the New World with the Old World and started trade.
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An Empire of Islam that established the Twelver School of Shi'a Islam as their official religion.
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They were the Christian reform movements in Europe that established the Portestant church as a contemporary branch of Christianity.
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The imperial power of South Asia, mainly taking up India.
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A period in time where new discoveries in science, inspired by published works of new ideas about the world, esablished the foundation of the modern sciences including biology, chemistry, astronomy, physics, etc.
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He was an Italian Jesuit priest and one of the founding figures of the Jesuit China Mission. Also called the Servent of God.
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He was an Italian physicist, astronomer and mathmetician who frequently got in trouble with the Catholic church because of his belief that the world was NOT the center of the universe and multiple other discoveries that went against the previously established ideas of the Catholic church. At one point in time he was forced to say his ideas about the universe were wrong and that the Catholic church was correct in their reasoning. If he had defended his ideas, he would have been put to death.
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It was a feudal regime in Japan that was established and ruled by Shoguns of the Tokugawa family. The capital was Edo, now present-day Tokyo.
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It was a war between the Protestants and the Catholics, mainly fought in what is now present-day Germany. It was one of the most destructive conflicts in all of European history.
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It was the last ruling Chinese dynasty founded by the Manchu clan in Northern China.
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Also known as The Age of Reason, where reason was the primary source of legitimacy. It was an era in Western philosophy and culture in the 18th century.
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He ruled Russia and later the Russian Empire until his death
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Trade between three different ports on three different continents- Europe, Africa and North America.
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It was a war between France and Great Britian that later engaged into the seven-years war.
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He was the King of France then the King of the French until he was overthrown.
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She was an Archduchess of Austria and the Queen of France and of Navarre.
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Born in Prussia, she was the Empress of Russia.
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He was a military and political leader of the latter stages f the French Revolution.
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It was the war that severed ties with Britian and freed Americans from British rule.
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It was basically like the Declaration of Independence for France.
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It was when old hierarchial beliefs and customs collapsed under Enlightenment values and beliefs in France.
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It was the fall of a medieval fortress/prison that signified the flashpoint of the French Revolution.
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The revolt of slaves in Haitie to have rights and be free from the French.
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It was a conference between representatives of various European states.
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It was a battle in present-day Belgium between the French and the Prussians.