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Test 9 (Nine-Weeks Exam) Flashcards

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Who preached “Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God”?

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D. L. Moody

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The popular allegory Pilgrim’s Progress was written by whom?

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John Bunyan

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Who invented the seed drill?

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Jethro Tull

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Which amendment outlawed slavery in the United States?

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13th

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What powerful French king called himself the “Sun King”?

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Louis XIV

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The scientist who discovered the universal law of gravitation

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Isaac Newton

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Who wrote the famous oratorio Messiah?

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Handel

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Adoniram Judson was a famous ____ from America.

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missionary

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The English preacher ____ was America’s best-known evangelist during the Great Awakening.

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George Whitefield

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Who was the Austrian “Prince of Diplomats” at the Congress of Vienna?

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Prince von Metternich

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Lord Nelson defeated Napoleon at the Battle of ___.

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Trafalgar

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Who was perhaps the greatest writer the world has ever known?

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William Shakespeare

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The Wright brothers are remembered for developing the ___.

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airplane

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Where did Napoleon meet his final defeat?

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Waterloo

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Who paid most of the taxes in pre-revolutionary France?

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peasants

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developed the steam locomotive

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George Stephenson

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invented the telephone

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Alexander Graham Bell

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developed the steel plow

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John Deere

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produced the Model T

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Henry Ford

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developed the internal combustion engine

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Gottlieb Daimler

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invented the steam engine

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James Watt

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perfected the steamship

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Robert Fulton

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invented the telegraph

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Samuel Morse

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developed the reaper

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Cyrus McCormick

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invented the spinning jenny

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James Hargreaves

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discovered the three laws of planetary motion

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Johannes Kepler

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teaches that God expects all men to work

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Protestant Work Ethic

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church founded by John Wesley

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Methodist

29
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Minstrels were professional ____ who wandered from town to town to perform their work

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musicians

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French Calvinist Protestants were called ___

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Huguenots

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Claude Monet and Vincent van Gogh were painters of the ___ movement, which stressed movement through light and color

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Impressionist

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The Pilgrims called their non-Separatist friends the ___

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Strangers

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John ____ wrote Paradise Lost, the greatest poem in the English language

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Milton

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to keep the nobles occupied, _____ built the beautiful Palace of Versailles

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Louis XIV

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Charles Darwin published his theories of evolution in the book ____

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The Origin of Species

36
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Where did the Pilgrims first settle in the New World?

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Plymouth

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Who is the “Father of the English Hymn”?

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Isaac Watts

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Name the French castle-stronghold stormed during the French Revolution.

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Bastille

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What was the first permanent scientific society of the Modern Age?

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Royal Society

40
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Who was appointed commander-in-chief of the continental Army?

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George Washington

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Who wrote the Fifth Symphony?

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Ludwig van Beethoven

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What invention by Eli Whitney revolutionized agriculture in the Southern United States?

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cotton gin

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What country took the lead during the Industrial Revolution?

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England

44
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Name Albrecht Durer’s most famous drawing.

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Praying Hands

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What American President guided the Union through America’s Civil War?

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Abraham Lincoln

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practical application of science to industry

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technology

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belief that the stars, not God, rule the destinies of men

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astrology

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gave early government to the Pilgrim settlers

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Mayflower Compact

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French version of parliament

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Estates-General

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a work of excellence that has stood the test of time

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classic

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middle class of France

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bourgeoisie

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ended the American War for Independence

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Treaty of Paris

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granted toleration to the Huguenots of France

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Edict of Nantes

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work was done in homes or small private shops

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domestic system

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sun-centered view of the universe

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heliocentric

56
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Study these locations from Geography Project 10.

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Seine River
Paris
Bay of Biscay
Geneva
Belgium
Corsica
Switzerland
Monaco
English Channel
Pyrenees Mountains

World history 7th Grade (16 decks)

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