7th Grade History Test 6 (Semester Exam)

What is the most important part of a culture?

How do religions such as Buddhism, Hinduism, and Shinto affect the countries that practice them?

What is the oldest surviving religion of Japan?

The decline of the Middle Ages began when the Roman Empire collapsed

Glorious Revolution

The Egyptian empire reached its greatest extent under Thutmose III

Who became the first Englishman to sail around the world?

Hugh Capet's rule marked the beginning of the Portuguese nation

In what country was the first movable type invented?

Who was the first man to realize that Columbus had discovered a new continent?

What promoted the people of England to settle the New World?

Who had the entire Bible translated into English for the first time?

The Persian king Cyrus built the Royal Road

Who was the first Roman emperor to persecute Christians?

The dates of Middle Ages were A.D. 500-1500

discovered the St. Lawrence River

What religious organization held to the philosophy that "the end justifies the means"?

What nation was the first to have a complete written account of its history?

discovered the Pacific Ocean

Which of the following statements best shows Martin Luther's influence during the Protestant Reformation?

What set the stage for a rebuilt Roman Empire jointly ruled by pope and emperor?

What nation became an important international crossroads for trade?

What Austrian family ruled as Holy Roman Emperors for almost 300 years?

Who defeated the New Babylonian Empire under Belshazzar's rule?

What Maurya ruler controlled over two thirds of the Indian subcontinent?

Which crusade captured Asia Minor and Jerusalem?

What agreement divided Charlemagne's empire into three parts?

What country developed the caste system?

Tell the students about the Timeline Events

Model Parliament

The name Euphrates means "that makes fruitful"

Which of the following give the most important difference between Islam and Christianity?

Contradictory to Luther's response, the peasants of Germany began the Twelve Articles' Revolt to be free from the tyrann

Who probably controlled more of the surface of the earth than any other human being in history?

Eleven Years' Tyranny

What is the world's longest fortification?

Which of the following states how God used the Greek and early Roman Empires to prepare the world for Jesus Christ?

What resulted from the Roman persecution of Christians?

What was the name given to the stone that Jean Francis Champollion used to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics?

What did the Phoenicians give away as they went on trading ventures?

conquered the Inca Indians of Peru

founded first permanent French colony in the New World

Who is credited with creating the Iliad and the Odyssey?

The Apostolic succession stated that Christ made Peter the head of the Catholic Church

Christopher Columbus's voyages were sponsored by the king and queen of Italy.

What is the way of life based upon the ownership and use of land?

What religion is a major component of the caste system?

Who was the first European to travel the length of Asia?

first European to reach the Far East by sea

Where did God confuse the languages?

The Sumerians were the first civilization to use writing after the Flood

What intellectual movement lifted the darkness of the Middle Ages?

Who declared Martin Luther a heretic at Worms?

English Reformation

first great king of England