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Memorize these and recognize 26.1% of all 17th Century clues.

1 Newton 4x
2 Galileo 3x
3 Austria 3x
5 tobacco 2x
9 the Moon 2x
10 Spain 2x
13 Louis XIV 2x
14 Guy Fawkes 2x
15 Baroque 2x
16 Amsterdam 2x
17 the Ming 2x
18 John Bunyan 2x

Sample Clues

He developed the first reflecting telescope, which featured a concave mirror, a flat mirror & an eyepiece
Newton
In his 1613 "Letters on Sunspots", he openly supported the Copernican theory
Galileo
Under the Treaty of Karlowitz of 1699, most of Hungary was ceded to this country by the Ottoman Empire
Austria
Devereux Tower, part of this British landmark, was named for Robert Devereux, a prisoner there in 1601
Tower of London
James I wasn't thrilled that the Jamestown colony was preoccupied by this "noisome and running weed"
tobacco
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