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History Quiz (2012)
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History
7th Grade
02/28/2012

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Thomas Aquinas
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(1225-1274) Italian Domincan Preist of Catholic Church; declined Abbot's offer in 1248; influenced modern day ethics, natural law, metaphysics, and political theory
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Roger Bacon
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(1213/1214-1294) attended Oxford University; expert in mechanics; became a Franciscan Friar; well-known for math and science; credited for the idea glasses, plane, car, motorboat, submarine
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William Wallace
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Fought against Edward I of England; known as the Guardian of the Realm; betrayed and sent to death
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Robert Bruce
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Named King of Scotland but not recognized by England; fought England 5 times and was defeated everytime; defeated the English in 1314
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