What was the name of Louis XIV’s Minister of Finance from 1665 to 1683?

What grievances did the people in the 13 American colonies have with the British government that led to their declaration of independence?

What were the conditions of the workhouses created by 19th century reformers in England and Wales, and which inventions helped improve the quality of life in these institutions?

What was the name of the English explorer who led the 1585 expedition to Roanoke Island? Multiple choice answers: A) Christopher Columbus B) Sir Walter Raleigh C) John Smith D) Jacques Cartier

What specific regions have been studied by historians and how have they organized their research in each area?

What type of government is characterized by the army taking control?

What were some of the motivations that drove explorers during the Age of Discovery to embark on expeditions to unknown lands? (Multiple Choice Options: A) Economic gain; B) Political gain; C) Religious conversion; D) Scientific discovery; E) All of the ...

What were the three most common types of shops and stalls found in an Elizabethan town?

What factors led France to continue sending explorers to North America despite Jacques Cartier’s unsuccessful first expedition?

What were the effects of the Aryan invasions on the Indus Valley civilization?

What are the three major religious beliefs from ancient China, and which one did not have an important influence on early Chinese culture?

What events led to the Great Schism in the Catholic Church, and how did it impact the faith and politics of Europe?

What are the differences between the real-life Dante Alighieri and his fictionalized character in the Divine Comedy?

What skills and knowledge did people need to develop in order to successfully settle in a new geographic region throughout history? (Multiple Choice: A) Farming, B) Hunting, C) Building shelter, D) All of the above)

What motivated Foreman, in the novel The Verger, to pursue a career as a shopkeeper?