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Memorize these and recognize 27.3% of all 17th Century clues.

1 Galileo 3x
2 Austria 3x
3 tobacco 2x
4 Thirty Years' War 2x
5 the Romanovs 2x
6 the Moon 2x
7 Samuel de Champlain 2x
8 Peter the Great 2x
9 Newton 2x
10 Louis XIV 2x
11 Baroque 2x
12 Amsterdam 2x
13 the Ming 2x
14 John Bunyan 2x

Sample Clues

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
James I wasn't thrilled that the Jamestown colony was preoccupied by this "noisome and running weed"
tobacco
This series of wars ran from 1618 to 1648, so the name makes good sense
Thirty Years' War
When this house took over Russia in 1613, it ended the Time of Troubles
the Romanovs
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