During the Early Modern period ________ emerged as a distinct economic system in which all property, exchange, and means of production are privately owned.

What factors contributed to the transformation of Europe during the Early Modern period?

What was the first European country to seize power in the Indian Ocean region?

The rise of capitalism produced a new social class known as the___________

The Renaissance philosophy of ________ emphasized individualism, secularism, and creativity over God.

________ became famous for his realistic sculptures and frescoes, particularly his paintings in the Sistine Chapel in Rome.

________'s major theological break with the Catholic Church was his conclusion that faith, not good works, would ensure salvation.

In 1593, Henry of Bourbon ended decades of religious warfare in France by________

How did European warfare change after 1648?

________ became the model of the absolutist monarch in Europe.

Parliamentary troops under ________ overthrew Charles I, who was later beheaded.

The Russian czars imposed serfdom in order to____________

________ doubted traditional learning and strove to replace it with a new system of knowledge based on pure reason.

The Scientific Revolution reached its height with ________ whose work in mathematics tied the universe into an orderly system.

________ of Kanem Bornu greatly expanded the kingdom and reformed local customs by imposing Islamic law.

In East Africa, Bantu settlers and Arab immigrants created the ________ culture.

The only area of Early-Modern Africa in which Christianity thrived was____________

The Portuguese ________ led the first European expedition into the Indian Ocean.

After Portuguese incursion, ________ became the major supplier(s) of slaves to Brazil.

The first European settlers in the southern tip of Africa were the____________

The major factor that drove the rise of the Atlantic slave trade was____________

What were the causes of Ottoman decline during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries?

The Safavid Empire distinguished itself from its Ottoman rival by______

The longest and most direct confrontation between Muslims and Europeans came from_____________

Russians explored Siberia mainly in order to___________