Abeka 7th Grade History-Chapters 1-16 Already Passed

Abeka 7th Grade History-Chapters 1-16 Already Passed Renaissance Intellectual movement that lifted the darkness of the Middle Ages Jesuits Religious organization that held to the philosophy that "the end justifies the means" First Crusade Captured Asia Minor and Jerusalem Rosetta Stone Name given to the stone that Jean Francis Champollion used to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics Babel Where God confused the languages Hapsburgs Austrian family who ruled as holy Roman Emperor's for almost 300 years Feudalism The way of life based upon the ownership and use of land Israel First nation to have a complete written account of its history Shinto Oldest surviving religion of Japan Amerigo Vespucci The first man to realize that Columbus had discovered a new continent Marco Polo First European to travel the length of Asia Great Wall of China World's longest fortification Desire for Individual freedom and responsibility Prompted the people of England to settle the New World Buddhism, Hinduism, Shinto Affect countries that practice them by hindering progress and destroying personal freedoms Martin Luther Brought reforms in education, church services, and music during the Protestant Reformation Islam Rejects that Jesus Christ was the son of God Greek and early Roman Empires God used them to prepare the world for Jesus Christ by the development of languages and roads leading to the quick spread of the gospel; Greek and Roman philosophies left the people searching for the truth King Alfred The First great king of England Charles I of England King during the Eleven Years' Tyranny Edward I King during model Parliament Henry VIII King during English Reformation William II King during Glorious Revolution Charles V Declared Martin Luther a heretic at Worms Asoka Maurya ruler who controlled over 2/3 of the Indian subcontinent Donation of Pepin Set the stage for a rebuilt Roman empire jointly ruled by the pope and emperor Christianity Grew as a result from the Roman persecution of Christians Homer Credited with creating the "Iliad and the Odyssey" Phoenicians Gave away alphabet as they went on trading ventures Man's relationship to God Most important part of a culture Nero First Roman emperor to persecute Christians Treaty of Verdun agreement which divided Charlemagne's empire into three parts Indonesia Nation that became an important international crossroad for trade China Country where the first movable-type was created Phillip II Controlled more of the surface of the earth than any other human being in history Hinduism Religion that is a major component of the caste system India Country that developed the caste system Francis Drake Came the first Englishman to sail around the world Medes and Persians Defeated the New Babylonian Empire under Belshazzar's rule John Wycliffe Had the entire Bible translated into English for the first time Jacques Cartier Discovered the Saint Lawrence river Samuel de Champlain Founded first permanent French colony in the New World Vasco da Gama First European to reach the Far East by sea Vasco de Balboa discovered the Pacific Ocean Francisco Pizarro Conquered the Inca Indians of Peru Euprates Means "that makes fruitful" Darius Persian king who built the Royal Road Peasants' Revolt Started by the peasants of Germany to be free from the tyranny of the church contradictory to Luther's response Middle Ages Began when Roman Empire collapsed Middle Ages A.D. 500-1500 Petrine Theory Stated that Christ made Peter the head of the Catholic Church Thutmose III His leadership caused Egyptian empire to reach its greatest extent Sumerians First civilization to use writing after the flood Hugh Capet His rule marked beginning of the French nation Christopher Columbus His voyages were sponsored by the king and queen of Spain