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1680s Decade Quiz

Do you have what it takes to guess these facts about the 1680s?
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Scientist whose "Principia Mathematica" was published by the Royal Society
Isaac Newton
Group of three physical laws explained in the above work
Three laws of motion
Palace where the Hall of Mirrors was built
Versailles
European capital which was besieged by the Ottoman Empire in 1683
Vienna
Beverage which the Ottomans supposedly introduced to that capital
Coffee
Alliance of European powers which fought against the Ottomans
Holy League
Island conquered by the Qing dynasty
Taiwan
Country with whom China signed the Treaty of Nerchinsk, the first formal treaty between China and a European power
Russia
Revolution which deposed James II as King of England
Glorious Revolution
Dutch prince who was brought in to co-rule England with his wife Mary
William of Orange
Group of people forced to flee France after Louis XIV revoked the Edict of Nantes
Huguenots (Protestants)
Temple in Athens which was partially destroyed in a battle between Venice and the Ottoman Empire (who were using it for gunpowder storage)
The Parthenon
City founded by William Penn
Philadelphia
Religious group that Penn was a part of
Quakers
Territory on the Mississippi River which was explored by La Salle and named for the French king
Louisiana
Practice which was formalized in French colonies by the "Code Noir"
Slavery
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Level 91
Jan 7, 2026
You should accept Formosa for "Island conquered by the Qing dynasty."