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He was a great leader.
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He was a big influence on Chinese culture.
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Was a big step for China because it gave them more land options.
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Was one of the most popular statues from Europe.
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Increased the amount of knowledge within the people.
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Peace was finally settled.
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The fall of Constantinople to the Turks was a big turning point.
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America was later named after him.
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He was later credited for discovering America.
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This treaty divided land between Portugal and Spain.
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It turned out to be the most popular painting ever done.
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Was one of the most important pieces from Raphael.
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This painted ceiling is still visible today.
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Was innovative because it was written in vernacular instead of Italian.
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The 95 Thesis dissagreed with the Catholic Church. At the time most people were Catholic, and did not know what to think.
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This was considered a step in the right direction with tensions growing.
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Ivan IV was a big influence on Russia. He had his good periods in which he won battles. He also had a bad period when he turned against the boyars after accusing them of murdering his wife.
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This was an important claim for France.
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This helped the Jesuit religion spread much more quickly.
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She was the queen of England, and had a big influence on people.
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He introduced protestantism.
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She is remembered for her restoration of Catholicism.
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This allowed German Princes to choose the religion for their territory.
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During Elizabeth's rule, England started to become a world power.
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After the Dutch Revolt, the United Provinces of the Netherlands was introduced. They practiced free religion and was a republic.
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Phillip launched the Spanish Armada in an attempt to punish the English. He however lost the battle and greatly set Spain back.
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Was one of the oldest companies of the time.
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Considered to be the first multinational Company in the world.
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Miguel de Cervantes wrote about a poor Spanish nobleman. This book is often called the birth of the modern European novel.
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Henry Hudson was a very important person of the era, and nobody knows what happened to him.
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This was a big victory for Spain.
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Shakespeare was an incredibly popular writer and artist.
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The Thirty Years War was one of Europe's longest wars. It was fought over religion, as each religion tried to gain followers.
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He increased the power of the Bourbon monarchy and introduced France to the Thirty Years War.
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He agreed to the Petition of RIghts, which is the idea that the law is higher than the king.
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This allowed people to study his findings, and improve the overall education of the public.
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He lead the Puritans to victory when they couldn't find someone who could.
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in this publication Hobbes explains how people are born evil and need law and order to keep them in shape.
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He weakened the power of the nobles and increased the power of government officials called intendants.
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This changed the name of the territory, and changed how the territory was run.
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This law gave every prisoner the right to go in front of a judge.
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This was a big land claim for Spain, and improves trade.
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This event allowed people to understand the laws of physics and how gravity works.
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Peter wanted to get a taste of western culture. He went undercover to hide his identity, but was later discovered.
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The war increased Britain's involvement in trading african slaves. It also gave Britain more land in North America.
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He built his new capital in a swamp, which was good for trade because ships could sail in.
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This was considered a revolutionary invention and would change the way people keep track of temperature.
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He was sent to England for arguing with the Chevalier de Rohan
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Frederick the Great had a big influence on Prussia.
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This method rivaled that of Gabriel Fahrenheit.
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A large source of information such as this had never been avaliable to the public before.
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The war made a huge change in Europe.
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This war involved every large European Empire and lasted until 1763
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George III had a big influence on the struggling country of Britain
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These partitions divided the common wealth among others
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This event sparked rage throughout Great Britain
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This had never been done before, and proved several people wrong.
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These were the first shots fired during the Revolutionary War
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This statement declared freedom from Great Britain
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Beethoven was a popular music composer.