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| Someone of pure Spanish ancestry born in the colonies. |
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| In Spain's colonies, someone who had been born in Spain. |
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| Spanish colonial governor. |
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| Members of a Catholic order, dating from the 16th century that specialized in education and missionary work in dangerous places. |
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| British colony in Africa for ex-slaves. |
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| Spanish conqueror of the Aztecs. |
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| Part Spanish, part Native American. |
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| Temples built by Pacific Islanders; heian. |
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| Theory that supported the absolutism of Louis XIV. |
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| Polish priest and mathematician who introduced the heliocentric theory. |
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| In Canada, someone who is part French, part Native American. |
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| Meeting of Charles V and his electors where Luther was declared a heretic and outlaw. |
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| German monk whose 95 Theses set off the Protestant Reformation. |
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| Large estates in Latin America. |
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| Enlightenment writers and thinkers who popularized the discoveries of the scientific revolution. |
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| Part African, part Native American. |
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| Courts in Spain's' colonies that curbed the viceroys power. |
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| The 5th part of the new world gold that went to the King of Spain. |
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| Gathering places, especially in Paris homes, where new ideas "Trickled down" as guests and philosophers socialized. |
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| Revival of traditional Chinese values during the Ming dynasty. |
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| Last Islamic outpost in Spain, taken in 1492 by Ferdinand and Isabel. |
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| Leader of the first expedition to circumnavigate the globe. |
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| Mongol emperor of China who welcomed the Polos. |
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| German mathematician who used Tycho Brahe's observations to determine that the planets move in elliptical orbits. |
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| Florentine ruler and patron of the arts during the Renaissance. |
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| Tudor king who started the Church of England because the Pope would not annul his marriage to his first wife. |
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| Part African, part European. |
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| Muslim judge, such as Ibn Battuta. |
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| English genius who created a synthesis of the ideas of the Scientific Revolution. |
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| Traveling musicians who disseminated the news, ideas, and styles of various cultures through Western Europe. |
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| Catholic monarchs who completed the reconquista of Spain and sponsered Columbus' voyages. |
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| Ferdando of Aragon and Isabel of Castile |
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| Stopping places that offered lodging and protection for traveling merchants and their animals (traveled in caravans). |
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| Spanish king, the widower of Mary Tudor, who sent the armada against England. |
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| France's "Sun King", who built Versailles to entertain and control his hobbles. |
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| Empress of Russia whose need to retain power worked against her progressive reforms. |
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| Poor orphan who rose through the ranks of Chinese rebels to become the first Ming emperor. |
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| Portugese royal who promoted exploration, especially along the coast of Africa. |
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| Prince Henry the Navigator |
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| Roman Catholic missionary in China around 1300. |
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| Italian mathematician who used the telescope to confirm the heliocentric theory. |
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| English king who severed ties with the papacy and took over church land. |
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| English king who lost the civil war and was beheaded. |
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| Muslim eunuch and admiral of the Ming treasure fleet. |
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| Spanish ex-soldier who founded the Society of Jesus (Jesuits). |
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| Spanish conqueror of the Incas. |
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| Muslim dynasty that ruled India. |
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| Shiite empire that ruled Persia and fought against the Ottomans and Portugese. |
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| Foreign dynasty that ruled China from the mid-1600's to the 20th century. |
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| Scholars of classical languages and literature, such as the petuarch Thomas More and Pico Della Mirandola. |
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| Christian sect which spread as far as China. |
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| Elite slave troops in the Ottoman armies. |
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| Semi-autonomous religious communities within the Ottoman Empire. |
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| Author of "Wealth of Nations"; a believer in free trade. |
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| Royal family that ruled Russia from 1613-1971. |
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| Spanish born settlers in the colonies; the elite class. |
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| Ruthless central Asian who spared the lives of artisans and told them to enrich his capital, Samarkand. |
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| Spanish long war to drive out the Muslims, early in 1492. |
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| Moroccan born world travelers who wrote about his trips to Africa, Messa, India, Central Asia, and China in 1300's. |
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| Persian religion of which Mithraism and Manichaeism were offshoots. |
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| Leader of the first Portuguese expedition to sail all the way to India. |
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| Nestorian priest, Turkish but born in Khanbaliq, who served the Mongol Ilkhan of Persia as an envoy to Europe. |
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| Second Ming emperor; he sponsored a huge encyclopedia and named expeditions in the Indian Ocean. |
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| Leader of the Protestant community in Geneva who influenced Protestants in Scotland, England, the Netherlands, France, and Hungary. |
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| Holy Roman Emperor King of Span and its new empire; nephew of Catherine of Aragon |
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| Portuguese captain who first rounded the Cape of Good Hope. |
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| French playwright who satirized intolerance. |
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| Polish astronomer whose thoughts on the revolutions of the heavenly spheres contradicted the geocentric theory |
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| English genius who explained the mechanical laws of the universe, especially gravitation. |
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