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History 3rd test

3rd six weeks test 12-16-2011

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The period of peace and prosperity initiated by Caesar Augustus was called the Pax Romana
Who were the Greek Philosophers? PLATO, SOCRATES, ARISTOTLE
Who was Socrates? GREEK PHILOSOPHER
What is the Age of Sailing? What was the significance of it? EUROPE STARTED OF EXPLORATION OF THE WORLD.
Know the diagram of feudal society. THINK PYRAMID
Portuguese explorer who sailed around the Cape of Good Hope to India was who? Vasco de Gama
The pre-modern period began with what event? Renaissance
Who is “father of printing in the Western world”? JOHANNES GUTTENBERG
A written document that granted privileges and freedoms to city residents. A CHARTER
Know what language the Renaissance writers wrote in to reach more people. THE LANGUAGE THEY SPOKE EVERY DAY. English or Spanish
Christopher Columbus landed in the Americas, he thought he had sailed to where? EAST INDIES
Jesus Christ was born in what country? PALESTINE
Which ruler made Christianity official religion of the Roman Empire? CONSTANTINE I
Workers' organizations that controlled industries were called? GUILDS
Who painted the Sistine Chapel? MICHELANGELO
Alexander the Great conquered and spread which culture? GREEK
A castle was often part of a? MANOR
Which person believed that government should serve and protect the people and their freedom? JOHN LOCKE
Who killed Julius Caesar? SUPPORTER OF THE SENATE
What is the divine right of kings called? DIVINE RIGHT OF KINGS
Who invented the stirrup? How did it help them? THE HUNS AND USED WEAPONS WHILE ON HORSE BACK.
Which of the following was the capital of the Roman Empire during the empires decline? CONSTANTINOPLE
Define Polis? CITY STATE
Define philosophy? LOVE OF WISDOM
Who were the Franks? GERMANIC TRIBE
Which city was a great center of learning in northern Egypt? ALEXANDRIA
Which city was the home of the first democratic constitution? ATHENS
What are the 12 Tablets? THE FOUNDATIONS OF ROMAN LAW
Define revolution. A VIOLENT CHANGE
Which group wanted to reform the Catholic Church? PROTESTANTS
What freed the Catholics of punishment for sins? INDULGENCES
What did the Columbian Exchange do? SPREAD OF IDEAS, GOODS, AND DISEASES AROUND THE WORLD FROM EUROPE.
Know the representative body that took power in England in the name of the people. PARLIAMENT
Who ruled lands surrounding the Mediterranean? ROMANS
Define reform? A CHANGE
Which city was a great center of learning in northern Egypt? ALEXANDRIA
Which city was the home of the first democratic constitution? ATHENS
What are the 12 Tablets? FOUNDATIONS OF ROMAN LAW
Which group wanted to reform the Catholic Church? PROTESTANTS
What do we call the Christian Holy War? THE CRUSADES
Created by: come_on_summer
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