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History Final Exam
Chapters 1-22
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| He was the son of King Phillip II. He engaged Persia in battle, and he marched his army to India. | Alexander the Great |
| He had more public support than Crassus and Pompey. He was assassinated of the Ides of March by getting stabbed 23 times. | Julius Caesar |
| He was the Roman emperor who issued the Edict of Milan. He “converted” to Christianity and tried to ressolve issues with Christianity. | Constantine |
| He claimed to be the last and greatest prophet of the god Allah. He also created the movement of Islam with followers called Muslims. | Muhammad |
| Five Pillars of Islam | The confession of Islam must be sincerely recited regularly, every one must recite prayers up to five times a day, Muslims must give alms to the poor, Muslims were required to fast all day during Ramadan, Every Muslim is to make a pilgrimage to Mecca |
| He rescued Rome from the Lombards. He was also known as Charles the Great. | Charlemagne |
| They completed the Reconquista by driving the Moors out of Grenada. | Ferdinand and Isabella |
| He nailed a list of grievances to the door at the church at Wittenberg | Martin Luther |
| He was the most famous fuler of the Mali Empire, and he is regarded as the richest man to ever live. | Mansa Musa |
| This was the title given to Timujin which means universal ruler. He was one of the greatest conquerors in history. | Ghenghis Khan |
| He was the first European to reach India by sailing around Africa. | Vasco da Gama |
| He, on October 12, 1492, spotted land and named it San Salvador. | Christopher Columbus |
| He sailed, and named, the Pacific Ocean. | Ferdinand Magellan |
| discovered the three laws of planetary motion | Kepler |
| improved the telescope | Galileo |
| discovered the laws of gravity | Newton |
| He was a member of the “Holy Club” which was started by his brother, and received salvation on Aldersgate Street. | John Wesley |
| He imposed martial law and forced colonists to house and financially support British troops in Masachusetts. | King George III |
| He attacked Egypt to cut off trade from Britain, he founded the bank of France, he created a system of public education, he was defeated by the Duke of Wellington, and he was exiled to St. Helena. | Napoleon Bonaparte |
| He is known as the Father of Modern Missions. | William Carey |
| He was elected by the American people for president so that he might solve their problems. His program of relief, recovery, and reform caused more harm than good. | Roosevelt |
| He helped organize the Fascist party. | Benito Mussolini |
| This was the day Allied forces invaded Normandy. This took place on June 6, 1944. | D-Day |
| This was the last major German offensive (battle) in WWII. | Battle of the Bulge |
| This was a meeting at the end of WWII where Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin planned the final defeat of Nazi Germany. | Yalta Conference |
| These were two Japanese cities that America used atomic bombs on at the end of WWII. | Hiroshima and Nagasaki |