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Mrs. Suggs
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History
7th Grade
12/12/2012

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Who invented the moveable type printing press?
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Gutenberg
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Define renaissance.
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Re-birth
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Which version of the Bible was completed in 1611?
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King James
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Hugh Capet’s coronation as king led to the birth of what nation?
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France
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How did Luther believe that a person was justified?
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By faith
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Name the countries that make up Scandinavia.
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Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland
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Name the first great king of England.
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Alfred
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Who was the first head of the Church of England?
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Henry VIII
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Name the two sides in the English Civil War.
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Cavaliers and Roundheads
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William the Silent defended the Protestant cause in what country?
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The Netherlands
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What did the Spanish call Sir Francis Drake?
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Pirate
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Name the famous Northern Renaissance thinker.
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Erasmus
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Who sparked the Protestant Reformation?
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Martin Luther
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How did the defeat of the Spanish Armada ensure liberty in England?
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England stayed Protestant
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What did the Magna Carta define?
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Rights and privileges of the people
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Ulrich Zwingli nickname
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“peoples priest of Zurich”
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John Wycliffe nickname
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Morning star of the Reformation
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French reformer who lived in Geneva
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John Calvin
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Who founded the Jesuits?
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Ignatius Loyola
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How did John Huss die?
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Burned as a heretic
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Elizabeth I was queen of what country?
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England
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Who won the Hundred Years War?
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France
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Name the monarch during the Glorious Revolution.
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William and Mary
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Name the court that judged heretics.
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Inquisition
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Was Gustavus Adolphus Protestant or Catholic?
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Protestant
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Who was the most hated English king?
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John
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Nickname for Joan of Arc
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Maid of Orleans
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When did Martin Luther begin the Protestant Reformation?
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1517
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Which battle gave William the Conqueror the English throne?
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Battle of Hastings
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Another name for the Jesuits
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Society of Jesus
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Nickname for Mary Tudor
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Bloody Mary
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Name the Protestant Reformer in Scotland.
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John Knox
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Who is perhaps the greatest English author of all time?
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Shakespeare
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Define heretic
Definition
Catholics who disagreed with official teachings
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What battle made Henry VII king of England?
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Battle of Bosworth Field
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Define counter-Reformation
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Catholic attempt to prevent spread of Protestantism
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What was William the Conquerors census book called?
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The Domesday Book
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What treaty ended the Thirty Years War?
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Peace of Westphalia
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Who did the Edict of Worms declare a heretic?
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Martin Luther
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Define Ninety-Five Theses
Definition
Luther’s statements against certain Catholic teachings
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