18th Century

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Memorize these and recognize 20.3% of all 18th Century clues.

1 France 5x

2 Catherine the Great 5x

3 the Roman Empire 4x

4 Mozart 3x

5 the Declaration of Independence 2x

6 Sweden 2x

7 Rousseau 2x

8 Piracy 2x

9 Phi Beta Kappa 2x

10 Peter the Great 2x

11 oxygen 2x

12 Napoleon 2x

13 Casanova 2x

14 Boston 2x

15 Bach 2x

16 Adam Smith 2x

17 Thomas Paine 2x

18 Sir Isaac Newton 2x

19 Benjamin Franklin 2x

20 de Sade 2x

21 Captain James Cook 2x

Sample Clues

There was talk of summoning the Estates-General, this country's legislature, tho it hadn't met in some 170 years

France

Grigory Potemkin ceased being this empress's official lover

Catherine the Great

Leopold II succeeded his brother Joseph II as ruler of this empire

the Roman Empire

On October 29, his opera "Don Giovanni" premiered at the National Theater in Prague

Mozart

On July 6 the Pennsylvania Evening Post devoted much of its 4-page issue to this document

the Declaration of Independence

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Other 159

Catherine the Great (5) Mozart (3) France (3) Adam Smith (2) Boston (2) de Sade (2) Napoleon (2) Bach (2) Peter the Great (2) Piracy (2)

Revolutionary Era 23

the Declaration of Independence (2) Bolshoi (1) Sturm und Drang (1) San Francisco (1) Acapulco (1) Nassau (1) The Great Seal of the United States (1) Kentucky (1) Northwest Passage (1) Milan (1)

Ancient 8

the Roman Empire (4) Phi Beta Kappa (1) Egypt (1) Maria Teresa (1) pi (1)

Colonial / Exploration 8

North Carolina (1) South Africa (1) Georgia (1) Cook (1) Bering (1) Brazil (1) France (1) Kosciuszko (1)

Medieval 1

Sweden (1)

Civil War 1

a civil war (1)

World War I 1

Versailles (1)