Abeka Grade 7 History of the World Test 3
A.D. 500-1500
Dates of the Middle Ages
capital punishment
God established this law to protect sanctity of human life.
Marsilius
He wrote "Defender of the Peace" in challenge of the Roman Catholic Church.
patricians
The prominent, wealthy Roman people
the Flood
The punishment that God allowed because of man's evil.
Because of theocracy, Israelites did not need to look to man to solve their problems.
The reason for the best form of government.
Caesar Augustus
The ruler during Pax Romania
Nimrod
The ruler during the building of the Tower of Babel
Sennacherib
The ruler during the fall of the Assyrian Empire
Thutmose III
The ruler who brought Egypt to its greatest extent
Darius
The ruler who built the royal road
Shalmaneser V
The ruler who deported the tribes of the Northern Kingdom of Israel
Nabopolassar
The ruler who established the Chaldean Empire
Solon
The ruler who introduced democratic principles to Athens
Hammurabi
The ruler who united Mesopotamia
Petrine Theory
The theory that states Christ made Peter the head of the catholic church.
Pompeii
This city was destroyed by a volcanic eruption during the reign of Titus.
Israel
This nation was the first to have a complete written account of its history.
Common languages, safer travel, and spiritual dissatisfaction simplified the spread of the gospel.
What best explains the preparation of the world for Jesus Christ?
The testimonies of martyrs encouraged others to receive Christ.
What describes the effect of the persecution on Christianity?
Etruscans
What early inhabitants of Italy built the first cities?
Each plague involved some force of nature the Egyptians worshiped.
What is the significance of the plagues on Egypt?
Euphrates
What name means "that makes fruitful"?
Gentiles
What term was given to non-Jews?
Actium
Where did Octavian defeated Antony's fleet
Champollion
Which French scholar deciphered the Rosetta Stone?
Germans
Who caused fall of Western Roman Empire?
Medes
Who invaded Belshazzar's Chaldean Empire?
Solomon
Who is remembered for asking for wisdom to govern Israel?
Abraham
Who was called out of Ur around 2000 B.C. to become the father of the nation of Israel?
Menes
Who was the first pharaoh to united all of Egypt?
Sumerians
Writing was the greatest accomplishment of this people
Christendom
The portion of the world in which Christianity prevails.
Saul
Israel's first king
Asia
Locate on a map the largest continent.
Sicily
Locate on a map the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea off the southwest tip of Italy.
Caspian Sea
Locate on a map the largest saltwater lake in the world.
Amazon River
Locate on a map the long river in northern South America.
Po River
Locate on a map the longest river in northern Italy that flows to the Adriatic Sea.
Apennine Mountains
Locate on a map the mountain range that stretches the length of the Italian peninsula.
Tiber River
Locate on a map the river where Rome was founded.
North Sea
Locate on a map the sea between the United Kingdom and continental Europe.
Adriatic Sea
Locate on a map the sea on the eastern side of Italy.
Africia
Locate on a map the second large continent.
Europe
Locate on a map the second smallest continent.
Arctic Ocean
Locate on a map the smallest and coldest ocean.
Australia
Locate on a map the smallest continent.
Jerusalem
Location of first Christian church
God
Man's relationship to ________ is the most important part of culture.
1st Olympic games Peloponnesian War Punic wars
Order of history- 1st 3 things
Death of Julius Caesar Temple at Jerusalem destroyed New Testament completed
Order of history- last 3 things
Hannibal
The Carthaginian general that led a large force of men, horses, and elephants across Alps into Italy.
Homer
The Greek poet who refined stories of Greek mythology
Alexander the Great
The Greek ruler who conquered Persia and attempted to conquer the world.
Daniel
The Israelite who was the chief adviser in the Babylonian and Persian Empires.
Constantine
The Roman emperor who declared toleration for Christians.
Trajan
The Roman emperor who pushed the boundaries of the empire to their greatest extent
Tiberius
The Roman emperor who reigned during Jesus' crucifixion, resurrection and ascension?
Nero
The Roman emperor who was the first to persecute Christians?
Leo I
The first pope officially recognized as the supreme head of the church.
birth of Jesus
The greatest turning point in world history.
koine
The most common form of the Greek language
alphabet
The most important thing the Phoenicians carried on their trading ventures.
Senate
The most powerful body in the early Roman republic.
Thermopylae
The mountain pass where the Spartans tried to block the Persian advance during Greco-Persian War
Patriarchs
The name given to Israel's founding fathers - Abraham, Isaac & Jacob.
Judah
The name of the Southern Kingdom of Israel
Constantinople
The name of the new capital of Roman Empire.
