| The peace of Augsburg (1555)
arrived at this agreement. |
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| This monarch tried to reinstate
Catholicism in England. |
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| Paris is worth a Mass! |
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| This agreement divided the Americas
between Spain and Portugal. |
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| This law declared the English
sovereign to be the head of an independent Anglican Church. |
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| The most notorious speculation
company scheme of the early 18c. |
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| The economic system in which
ownership of the means of production is in private hands. |
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| "The Virgin Queen." |
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| They were defeated in 1588 by a
smaller, but more agile British fleet. |
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| "Cradle of the
Renaissance." |
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| This treaty ended the religious
hostilities between Catholics and Huguenots. |
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| Guns and trinkets to Africa for
slaves to the Caribbean for sugar, molasses, and rum. |
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| It was through her son that the
Stuarts came to the throne of England. |
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| In this new business venture,
members put their money into a common fund and gave over the management to a Board of
Directors so that no individual could be legally responsible for any damages incurred in a
lawsuit. |
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| The system of government regulation
of economic matters in order to increase the wealth of the nation. |
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| This agreement ended the Thirty
Year's War. |
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| The royalist supporters during the
English Civil War. |
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| This famous maritime insurance
company was founded in 1688. |
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| A wealthy German merchant family of
the early 17c. |
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| This British political party's
slogan was The King, the Church, and the Land! |
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| This piece of legislation
prohibited unjust imprisonment without a writ. |
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| Cromwell's supporters, or
Parliamentarians. |
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| This event put William and Mary on
the British throne. |
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| The first powerful British Prime
Minister. |
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| This British political party's
slogan was Life, Liberty, and Property! |
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| This document settled all of the major
issues between the British kings and Parliament. |
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