Test 6 Flashcards
Hugh capet’s rule marks the beginning of the Nation
French nation
The were the first civilization to use writing after the flood
Sumerians
The Egyptian empire reach its greatest extent under who
Thutmose III
The Stated that Christ made Peter head of the Catholic Church
Petrine theory
The kind of the middle ages began when the Empire collapsed
Roman
Contradictory to luther’s response the peasants of Germany began
the Revolt to be free from tyranny of the church
Peasants’
The Persian king that built the royal road
King Darius
Founded first permanent French colony in the New World
Samuel de Champlain
Conquered the inca Indians of Peru
Francisco Pizarro
Discovered the pacific ocean
Vasco de Balboa
First European to reach the Far East by sea
Vasco da Gama
Discovered the Lawrence river
Jacques Cartier
First Olympic Games
1
Death of Julius Caesar
2
Beginning of the Holy Roman Empire
3
Official split of the Roman Catholic Church
4
Battle of Hastings
5
Signing of the Magna Carta
6
Invention of the movable type printing press
7
Columbus’ discovery of America
8;1492
The beginning of the Protestant Reformation
9
Defeat of the Spanish Armada
10
Who had the entire Bible translated into English for the first time
John Wycliffe
Who defeated the new Babylonian empire under Belshazzer’s rule
Medes and Persians
Who founded the China inland mission
J. Hudson Taylor
What country developed the cast system
India
What religion is a major component of the cast system
Hinduism
Who probably controlled more of the surface of the earth than any other human being in history
Phillip II
What country was the first movable type invented
China
What nation became an important international crossroads retreat
Indonesia
What agreement divided Charlemagne’s empire into three parts
Treaty of Verdun
Who is the first Roman Emperor to persecute Christians
Nero
What is the most important part of a culture
Men’s relationship with God
What did the Pheonicians giveaway as they went on trading ventures
Alphabet
Who is credited with creating the Iliad and the Odyssey
Homer
What resulted from Roman persecution of Christians
Christianity grew
What set the stage for a rebuilt Roman empire jointly ruled by Pope and emperor
Donation of Pepin
What Maurya ruler controlled over two thirds of the Indian subcontinent
Asoka
Who declared Martin Luther a heretic at worms
Charles V
Glorious revolution
William III
First great king of England
Alfred
English reformation
Henry VIII
Model parliament
Edward I
11 years’ Tyranny
Charles I
How did God use the Greek an early Roman empires to prepare the world for Jesus Christ
The development of language and roads led to the quick spread of the gospel; Greek and Roman Philosophies left the people searching for the truth
What is the most important difference between Islam and Christianity
Islam rejects that Jesus Christ was the son of God
What was the biggest influence Martin Luther had during the protestant reformation
He brought reforms in education, church services, and music
How do religions such as Buddhism, Hinduism, and Shinto affect the countries that practice them
They hinder progress and destroy personal freedoms
What prompted the people of the new world England to settle
Desire for individual freedoms and responsibility
What is the world’s longest fortification
Great wall of China
Who is the first European to travel the length of Asia
Marco polo
Who’s the first man to realize that Columbus Had discovered a new continent
Amerigo Vespucci
The oldest surviving religion of Japan
Shinto
What nation was the first to have a complete written account of its history
Israel
What is the way of life based upon the ownership and use of land
Feudalism
Where Austrian family ruled as a holy Roman Emperors for almost 300 years
Hapsburgs
Where did God confuse the languages
Babel
What was the name given to the stone the Jean Francis Champollion used to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics
Rosetta stone
Which crusade captured Asia minor and Jerusalem
The first Crusade
What religious organization held to the philosophy that “the end justifies the means”?
Jesuits
What intellectual movement lifted the darkness of the middle ages
The Renaissance
Christopher Columbus’s voyage were sponsored by the king and queen of
Spain
