Vocabulary
The Greek word meaning "marketplace"
agora
The Protestant Reformation was begun by who?
Martin Luther
The largest country in the world
Russia
the world's largest landmass
Eurasia
city Rome fought in the Punic Wars
Carthage
a singing poet
bard
the first emperor of the Roman empire
Augustus Caesar
The highest spot in Europe
Mt. Elbrus
Great Britain
The inventor of the printing press
Johann Gutenberg
the word that comes from two words meaning "people" and "rule"
democracy
The author of the Illiad and the Odyssey
Homer
the only continent with no large desert
Europe
the British colonists' most important gift to the New World
the leader of the Roundheads
invention that helped Romans build strong, lasting structures
concrete
the man who produced the first translation of the entire Bible in English
John Wycliffe
the world's largest lake
Caspian Sea
the missionary known as the "Father of Modern Missions"
William Carey
Protestant Work Ethic
the longest river in the British Isles
Shannon
the freed slave who wrote many fables
Aesop
Europe's most important inland waterway
Rhine River
the time when machinery began to do the work formerly done by men and animals
Age of Industry (Industrial Revolution)
The queen who promised, "I will be good."
Queen Victoria