Abeka World History Semester Exam (ch. 1-16) Questions and Answers 100% Pass

Abeka World History Semester Exam (ch. 1-16) Questions and Answers 100% Pass Battle of Hastings - Correct Answer ️️ -Oct. 14, 1066/ where William met Harold's forces at England Punic Wars - Correct Answer ️️ -The conflict between Carthage and Rome/ a series of 3 wars between 264-146 BC St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre - Correct Answer ️️ -Where 100s of Huguenots gathered in Paris to attend Henry of Navarre's wedding, but were attacked by Catholic forces while sleeping/ about 100,000 Huguenots died Reconquista - Correct Answer ️️ -The Spanish crusade(s) to take back Spain from the Moors Peloponnesian War - Correct Answer ️️ -431-404 BC/ the war between the Greeks and the Persians John Wycliffe - Correct Answer ️️ -Gave the English people a Bible form the original Latin Johann Gutenberg - Correct Answer ️️ -Invented the moveable type promoting press in about 1440 in Mainz, Germany Richelieu - Correct Answer ️️ -Ruled for Marie de Médicis and her young son, King Louis XIII Cyrus - Correct Answer ️️ -One of the most remarkable men in world history/ God called him "My shepherd" and "My anointed" Canute the Dane - Correct Answer ️️ -The Viking king of England Johannes Kepler - Correct Answer ️️ -Discovered the 3 laws of planetary motion Henry VIII - Correct Answer ️️ -Was king during the time of Martin Luther's Ninety- five Theses/ one of the worst kings in English history John Huss - Correct Answer ️️ -Stressed the Bible as the only true authority for Christians and that only God (not priests) could forgive sins and give salvation Tertullian - Correct Answer ️️ -An early church father that was martyred for the faith John Knox - Correct Answer ️️ -The outstanding leader of the Scottish Reformation Desiderius Erasmus - Correct Answer ️️ -The most famous figure of the Northern Renaissance/ published the first printed English edition of the New Testament in the original Greek Gaspard de Coligny - Correct Answer ️️ -A Protestant leader who previously won fame as a military leader Hatshepsut - Correct Answer ️️ -A female pharaoh/ possibly Moses' mother Hannibal - Correct Answer ️️ -Famous for his elephants he ride into the second Punic War with/ a famed Carthaginian general Homer - Correct Answer ️️ -Write The Iliad and The Odyssey William of Orange - Correct Answer ️️ -Leader of the repressed Dutch patriots/ "Father of Dutch liberties" Pedro Cabral - Correct Answer ️️ -Discovered Brazil Johann Eck - Correct Answer ️️ -Debated Luther at Leipzig Alexander the Great - Correct Answer ️️ -Conquered the Persian Empire while ruling Macedonia Hammurabi - Correct Answer ️️ -Brought most of the Mesopotamia under Babylonian rule and the Old Babylonian Empire was established Miguel de Cervantes - Correct Answer ️️ -Write Don Quixote Michelangelo - Correct Answer ️️ -May have been one o the greatest artists of the Renaissance, perhaps of all time/ painted the Sistine Chapel and sculpted David and Moses Genghis Khan - Correct Answer ️️ -Founder of the Mogul Empire Ignatius Loyola - Correct Answer ️️ -Started the Jesiuts Herodotus - Correct Answer ️️ -Greek "Father of History" King John - Correct Answer ️️ -Most hated king of England/ signed the Magna Carta in 1215 Gregory 1 - Correct Answer ️️ -First midieval pope Gustavus Adolphus - Correct Answer ️️ -Defeated General Tilly's army in 1631/ was killed at the Battle of Lützen John Foxe - Correct Answer ️️ -Wrote the classic "Foxe's Book of Martyrs" Nimrod - Correct Answer ️️ -Builder of the first world empire Mansa Musa - Correct Answer ️️ -The greatest ruler of the Mali Empire Mary Tudor - Correct Answer ️️ -"Bloody ________"/ tortured Protestants who wouldn't recant their faith Vasco de Balboa - Correct Answer ️️ -Crosses the Isthmus of Panama and discovered the Pacific Ocean Nero - Correct Answer ️️ -The most mentally deranged and morally deprived emperor of Rome/ began the first great breakout of persecution against the New Testament church Charlemagne - Correct Answer ️️ -His empire was the largest in the Wesr since the Roman Empire of the AD 300s/ was announced in Christmas Day