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What is the Ottoman Empire
The ancient Muslim empire that lies in the present country of Turkey
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Who is Abraham Lincoln
The sixteenth president of the United States; President during the American Civil War
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Who is King Phillip II of Spain
The king who was nicknamed "The Most Catholic King"
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What is the Triangle Trade
The trade cycle including Europe, Africa, and the Western colonies
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Who is Thomas Hobbes
The philosopher who believed that humans were born selfish and flawed
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What is the Renaissance
The period in Europe, called "rebirth," where entertainment, discovery, and skills were widespread; began in Italy
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