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The Greek word meaning "marketplace"
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The first great missionary of the Christian church
Who is Paul?
A singing poet
What is a bard?
The Roman emperor who first allowed freedom of worship
Who is Constantine?
The freed slave who wrote many fables
Who is Aesop?
Monks in monasteries copied and preserved
What is the Scriptures?
The efforts to take Jerusalem back from the Turks were called
What are the Crusades?
The word that comes from two words meaning "people" and "rule"
What is democracy?
The Lollards were the followers of
Who is John Wycliffe?
The author of the Illiad and the Odyssey
Who is Homer?
The inventor of the printing press
Who is Johann Gutenberg?
The invention that helped the Romans to build strong, lasting structures
What is concrete?
The city Rome fought in the Punic Wars
What is Carthage?
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The first emperor of the Roman Empire
Who is Augustus Caesar?
The Protestant Reformation began in
What is Germany?
The Roman leader who "crossed the Rubicon"
Who is Julius Caesar?
The Protestant Reformation was begun by
Who is Martin Luther?
The man who produced the first translation of the entire Bible in English
Who is John Wycliffe?
The Carthaginian general who crossed the Alps with war elephants
Who is Hannibal?
The firs explorer to reach North America in modern times
Who is John Cabot?
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The first Englishman to sail around the world
Who is Sir Francis Drake?
The capital of Northern Ireland
What is Belfast?
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The greatest writer of the Elizabethan Age
Who is William Shakespeare?
The capital of Wales
What is Cardiff?
The architect who helped rebuild London after the great fire
Who is Sir Christopher Wren?
The most famous English preacher of the Wesleyan Revival
Who is George Whitfield?
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"Father of the Sunday School Movement"
Who is Robert Raikes?
The capital of Scotland
What is Edinburgh?
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The capital of Ireland
What is Dublin?
Founder of the modern nursing profession
Who is Florence Nightingale?
The capital of England
What is London?