The Pueblo Revolt drove Spanish colonists from New Mexico for a time.
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Topic 4.6 · c. 1450–1750
Internal and External Challenges to State Power from 1450 to 1750
Rebellions and rival states challenged imperial authority. Rulers had to respond to resistance within their territories and competition beyond them.
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What to know
Rebellions and rival states challenged imperial authority. Rulers had to respond to resistance within their territories and competition beyond them.
Maratha resistance challenged Mughal power in South Asia.
The Fronde was a series of uprisings that challenged French royal authority.
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01 / Multiple choice · 3 questions
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Question 01
Which example fits this clue? The Pueblo Revolt drove Spanish colonists from New Mexico for a time.
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Question 02
Which example fits this clue? This example challenged Mughal power in South Asia.
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Question 03
Which example fits this clue? The Fronde was a series of uprisings that challenged French royal authority.
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02 / Write with evidence
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Why did people challenge growing states?
- Make a claim that answers the question.
- Use two examples from the review.
- Explain how the examples support your claim.
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Rebellions and rival states challenged imperial authority. The Pueblo Revolt drove Spanish colonists from New Mexico for a time. Maratha resistance challenged Mughal power in South Asia.
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Pueblo Revolt
The Pueblo Revolt drove Spanish colonists from New Mexico for a time.
Maratha resistance
Maratha resistance challenged Mughal power in South Asia.
Fronde
The Fronde was a series of uprisings that challenged French royal authority.
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