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World History-Abby I

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Annul A)Its an invalidate of a marriage. B)Philip 2 tried to unlawfully annul his marriage. C)It was not part of the religion to get an annul. D)There was a war over people getting an annul.
Isaac Newton A)He had a brilliant theory by the age of 24. B)His theory was how the plants orbit around the sun due to gravity. C)Newton developed a new branch of mathematics called calculus. D)Isaac published "Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosphy" in 1687.
Leonardo Da Vinci A)He was born in 1452. B)Leonardo made sketches of nature and of models in his studio. C)Most popular portait was a Mona Lisa. D)He thought as himself as an artist but his talents ranged in many areas.
James Watt A)He was born in 1736 and died in 1819. B)James became the "Father of the Industrial Revolution" C)He improved the steam engine. D)Watt was a scottish engineer.
Jesus A)Jesus was born in 4 B.C. in Bethlehem. B)He grew up in the town of Nazareth. C)Jesus worshipped God and folled Jewish law. D)Large crowds gathered to hear jesus' teachings.
Martin Luther A)Luther posts his 95 Theses in Wittenberg, Germany. B)In 1517, protest called against church abuses erupted into a full-scale revolt. C)He was a german monk and professor of theology D)Martin prayed and fasted and tried to lead a holy life.
Joan of Arc A)After leading French troops to victory over the english, joan of arc marches into orleans. B)A 17-year-old peasent woman appeared at the court of Charles VII. C)She told Charles that God sent her to save France. D)Joan was help captive by the Engli
Homer A)A great blind poet that lived from about 750 B.C. B) He made 2 great epic poems called the Iliad and the Odyssey. C)Homer wandered from village to village singing herioc deeds. D) He wrote a poem about the Trojan War.
Trojan War A)It took place around 1250 B.C. B)The conflict was between Mycenae and Troy. C)The war broke out because of a romantic cause. D)Finally the Greeks seized Troy and burned the city to the ground.
Karl Marx A)A german philosper in the 1840s. B)He put forward a new theory called "scientific socialism" C)Karl was forced to leave his homeland because of his radical ideas. D)Marx first lived in Paris,then settled in London and he teamed up with another social
John Wesley A)In the mid-1700s, he founded the methodist church. B)He stressed the need for a personal sence in faith. C)Wesley urged christians to improve their lot by adopting sober, moral ways. D) John wanted forgivness for them and a better life.
Julius Caesar A) He was an ambitious military commander. B)Caesar crushed prompey and swept through the mediterranean. C)His most lasting reform was the calendar based on egyptian knowledge. D)In march 44 B.C., Julius was stabbed to death.
Osiris A)Osiris was a god and was married to the goddess Isis. B)He ruled Egypt until he was killed by his jealous brother, Set. C)He also ruled the underworld and was a god of the Nile. D)Osiris controlled the annul flood that made the land fertile.
Isis A)She was a goddess and married to Osiris the god. B)After her husband was killed, she reasembled his body parts and brought him back to life. C)Isis promised her husband life after death. D)It was said,1st women to weave cloth, grind corn, care for ki
Hammurabi A)He was the king of Babylon and brought much control over his empire. B)Most lasting remark was a set of laws called" Code of Hammurabi" C)Wanted everyone to know the legal principles of his governemt. D) Hammurabis Code(1st attempt at laws in writing
Shi Huangdi A)Spent 20 years congueing most of the warring states. B)He abolished feudalism in China. C)Forced families to live in his capital to where he could monitor them. D)Jailed, tortured, and killed many who opposed his rule.
Socialism A)To end poverty, people offered a radical solution called socialism. B)It grew out of the Enlightment faith in progess. C)Socialism was to help the poor and all society. D) Early socialist were called Utopians.
Mummification A)Its the preservation of the dead B)You extract the brain of the dead through the nose. C)They filled the body with spices. D)skilled workers wrapped the body in strips of linen
Assembly Line A)In the 1900s, manufactures came up with a faster method called the assembly line. B)Workers stood on a long belt and the product would move from station to station C)It made products cheaper and was faster D)Lowered the price of goods.
Shakespeare A)He was an english poet and playwright. B)Between 1590 through 1613 he wrote 37 plays that are still being performed. C)More then 1700 words appeared for the 1st time in his works. D)Wrote comidies and much about young love.
Epidermic A)It is an outbreak of rapid-speading disease. B) An example was the black plague. C)Rots carried the desease by the fleas. D)It spread in China and killed 35 million.
Tragedy A)A play that told stories of human suffering that usually ended in diaster. B) THe purpose was to stir emotions of pity and fear. C) The Athenians were the play wrighters. D)Poetry and drama came around at 450 B.C.
Turnpike A)A paved road that charges travelers to use. B)It could either be on land or water. C) Soon engineers made brigdges stronger and uprgraded the harbors. D)The cause of the turnpike was from product increase.
Perspective A)Renaissance painters developed a new technique called perspective. B)Perspective made images and painting 3-D. C) THey used shading to make objects look round and real. D)It represented both humans and lanscrapes in a realistic way.
Achilles A)He was the greatest Greek hero of the Trojan war. B) In the legend it said everything on him was inverable except for his heal. C)Achilles returns to battle after Patroclus is dead. D)Archilles died when Paris shot an arrow in his heel.
Pharoh A)A pharoh is an egyptian ruler B) They organized a strong centralized state. C) Egyptians beeleived pharohs were their gods D) They had absolute power or owning and ruling all the land in the kingdom
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