| A | B |
|---|
| Adam Smith | wrote "Wealth of Nations" - FOR "Law of Supply & Demand" |
| Akbar the Great | Mughal [Muslim] ruler of India [1500s] was tolerant / kind to Hindus |
| Catherine the Great | got a "warm-water" port for Russia on the Black Sea |
| Charles I | ruler of England - he tried to raise taxes without Parliaments OK - caused English Revolution |
| Columbus | ? "discovered" ? America / Western Hemisphere |
| Cortes | Spanish conquistador - he conquered the Aztecs |
| Elizabeth I | ruler of England - 1500s - she developed England into a Naval power |
| John Locke | Enlightenment writer - the power to rule comes from the people |
| Louis XIV | absolute monarch of France "the Sun King" built Palace of Versailles |
| Louis XV | absolute monarch of France - began at age "7" not really interested in ruling |
| Louis XVI | last absolute monarch of France - tried to make reforms but TOO LATE - French Revl. |
| Magellan | his ship sailed around the world |
