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liberty

liber

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Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow...

creeps in this petty pace from day to day

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This Roman city was buried by ash in 79 A.D. after the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

Pompeii

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This hard time in American history was made worse by Dust Bowls that ruined farmers' crops and livelihood.

Great Depression

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This brave young protagonist from Number the Stars helped her best friend reach freedom and safety during World War II.

Annemarie Johansen

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Bible

biblios

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In the bleak midwinter, frosty wind made moan,

Earth stood hard as iron, water like a stone

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This saint translated the Bible into Latin, creating the Vulgate

St. Jerome

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These were two fights that saw the British trying to control African land so as to have control of the diamonds and gold in the region.

Boer Wars

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The country that is the setting for Number the Stars

Denmark

300

application

plico

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It was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity,

it was the season of Light, it was the season of darkness

300

This was called by the Pope in response to the Protestant Reformation

Council of Trent

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This Jesuit missionary traveled to India and Japan and is known as one of the greatest Catholic missionaries in history.

St. Francis Xavier

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Author of such works as "The Starlight Night" who saw God in much of nature and shared that through his poetry

Gerard Manley Hopkins

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affix

figo

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Love through my heart...

Give me Your dispositions and feelings

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In 1215, this English document limited the king’s power and is considered a foundation of constitutional law.

Magna Carta

400

The Battle of Lepanto saw the Holy Roman Empire battling against this Empire.

Ottoman

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Author who brought to life the chivalrous yet silly character of Don Quixote

Miguel de Cervantes

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embrace

bracchium

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finish the excerpt completely: "In short, the period was so far like the present period, that..."

"some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only."

500

This explorer completed the first circumnavigation of the globe, though he died before the journey ended.

Ferdinand Magellan
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Pope who urged and backed the Battle of Lepanto

Pius V

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In Macbeth, after Duncan’s murder, Macbeth says he could not say this word, symbolizing his spiritual separation from grace.

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