The expedition to and siege of _________ displayed Suleiman’s naval capacity.

The tax-exempt military class was called the

Europeans were able to conquer large landmasses in Asia and to plant colonies of the sort found in the Americas because of

During the Dutch occupation of Pernambuco in northeast Brazil, ________ were permitted to practice their religion openly.

The rapid growth in the population of Europe in the first half of the 16th century was due mostly to

The first to observe that the earth appeared to circle the sun, though he did not publish his observations until the year of his death, was

In the late 15th century, Venice faced a genuine rival in the Mediterranean in the

A major contributor to the Little Ice Age was

Most slaves in New France were

The Council of Trent, which yielded a new charter for the Roman Catholic Church,