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Fronde civil disturbances
in France between 1648 and 1653 attempted to curb growing Royal power
Ana Nzinga
Ruler of Ndongo in south-central Africa (present-day Angola
Matamba
African state conquered by Nzinga
Mirs
Village communes, controlled the small landholders among the peasants
Steppes
Grassy, treeless land that held skilled fighting peasants
Black Sea
sea near Southwest Moscow
Yemelyan Pugachev
Began a peasant rebellion against Catherine the Great in 1774
Pugachev Rebellion
caused Catherine to increase her oppression of the peasants and gain more support from nobles
The Maratha
Hindu warrior group, fought the Mughals in a series of battles from 1680-1707
The Pueblo Revolt
The Pueblo and Apache, fought colonizers who were trying to convert their religion
Maroon wars
Slaves in the Caribbean and former Spanish territories in the Americas fought to gain freedom
Queen Nanny
Escaped slave that united all the maroons of the island
Gloucester Country Rebellion
First recorded slave revolt (1663)
Metacoms War
Indigenous effort to drive British from New England
Mohegan and Pequot
Native American groups that sided with the English
Wampanoag
subjugated to the English colonists
James II
King of England, catholic
