Rome
the city Rome fought in the Punic Wars
Carthage
a singing poet
bard
The Protestant Reformation was begun by who?
Martin Luther
the first explorer to reach North America in modern times
John Cabot
the capital of Northern Ireland
Belfast
England's principal river
Thames
the Father of Modern Missions
William Carey
Monks in monasteries copied and preserved the ___________________
Scriptures
the largest country in the world
Russia
the empire England belonged to for 400 years in ancient times
Rome
Father of the Sunday School Movement
Robert Raikes
the Roman leader who "crossed the Rubicon"
Julius Caesar
the freed slave who wrote many fables
Aesop
The Protestant Reformation began where?
Germany
the greatest writer of the Elizabethan age
William Shakespeare
the capital of Scotland
Edinburgh
the mountain chain known as the "Backbone of England"
Pennines
the man who produced the first printed version of the English Bible.
Miles Coverdale
Great Britain is the ______________ largest island in the world.
eighth
the world's largest lake
Caspian Sea
the document signed in 1215 that established the tradition that the monarch is limited by law
Magna Carta
explorer who discovered Australia
Captain Cook
invention that helped the Romans build strong, lasting structures
concrete
the author of the Illiad and Odyssey
Homer
the Roman emperor who first allowed freedom of worship
Constantine
the man who produced the first translation of the entire Bible in English
John Wycliffe
the capital of Ireland
Dublin
the country known as the "Emerald Isle"
Ireland
The leader of the Roundheads
Oliver Cromwell
Queen Elizabeth's fleet defeated the ___________ _________.
Spanish Armade
the only continent with no large desert
Europe
Prime Minister who worked to return Great Britain to the Protestant work ethic
Margaret Thatcher
Prime Minister of England during World War II
Winston Churchill
the first emperor of the Roman Empire
Augustus Caesar
the Greek word meaning "marketplace"
agora
the first great missionary of the Christian church
Paul
the first Englishman to sail around the world
Sir Francis Drake
the capital of Wales
Cardiff
the longest river in the British Isles
Shannon
founder of the modern nursing profession
Florence Nightingale
the Biblical teaching that God expects all people to work is the Protestant ___________ Ethic.
Work
the highest spot in Europe
Mt. Elbrus
The queen who promised, "I will be good".
Queen Victoria
man who perfected the steam engine
James Watt
the Carthaginian general who crossed the Alps with war elephants
Hannibal
the word that comes from two words meaning "people" and "rule"
democracy
the efforts to take Jerusalem back from the Turks
Crusades
the architect who helped to rebuild London after the great fire
Sir Christopher Wren
the capital of England
London
the largest country on the island of Great Britain
England
Who made the false teaching of evolution
Charles Darwin
The false idea that the Bible does not mean what it says is ______________.
modernism
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
The people who came from England to the New World for freedom of worship
Pilgrims
The Lollards were the followers of___________
John Wycliffe
the country that is not a part of the United Kingdom.
Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, or Scotland
Ireland
the inventor of the printing press
Johann Gutenberg
The victory of William the Conqueror is known as the _______________.
Norman
the world's largest landmass
Eurasia
the British colonists' most important gift to the New World
Biblical heritage
most famous English preacher of the Wesleyan Revival
George Whitefield