| A | B |
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| Hammurabi | created an ancient law code in Babylon |
| Mt. Olympus | Where the Greek gods supposedly lived |
| Gasparad de Coligny | French Protestant leader |
| John Foxe | wroteThe Book of Martyrs |
| Sparta | won the Pelopponesian War |
| theocracy | Israel's government before the kings |
| Plain of Shinar | Not Egypt in the Bible |
| King John | Signed the Magna Carta in 1215 |
| Hastings | the battle won by William the conqueror in 1066 |
| Michelangelo | painted the Sistine Chapel |
| Commodore Perry | opened the land of Japan to trade with the West |
| Miguel de Cervantes | wrote Don Quixote |
| fief | the piece of land in feudalism |
| Hatshepsut | Egypt's only female pharaoh |
| particians | the rich of Rome |
| Anwar el-Sadat | a hero to the people of Egypt |
| Charlemagne | crowned "Emperor of the Romans" on Christmas Day A.D. 800 |
| Seth | not one of Noah's sons |
| Peace of Westphalia | ended the Thirty Years' War |
| Isaac Watts | the "Father of the English Hymn" |
| Sulla | champion of the senate in Rome's first civil war |
| heraldry | worn on armor for identification |
| Constantine | the first Roman emperor to make a profession of conversion |
| 1588 | the year the Spanish Armada was defeated by England |
| St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre | most infamous day of the French religious wars |
| Richelieu | powerful cardinal |
| classic | a work that stood the test of time |
| Chiang Kai-shek | led the Chinese nationalists against the communists |
| 1517 | the year Martin Luther posted his 95 Theses |
| Nelson Mandela | the first black president of South Africa |
| culture | the way of life of a group of people |
| John Wilkins | the Puritan clergyman who was instrumental in forming the Royal Society |
| polytheist | a worshiper of many gods |
| Reconquista | Moors driven from Spain by this |
| Cyrus | established the great Persian Empire |
| William Carey | the "Father of Modern Missions" |
| Johann Sebastian Bach | wrote all music "to the glory of God" |
| Nero | first Roman emperor to persecute Christians |
| Rembrandt von Rijn | great Dutch painter |
| Hernando Cortes | conquered the Aztec Indians of Mexico |
| Canute | Danish king of England |
| Pericles | great statesman of ancient Athens |
| Isaac Newton | remembered as the "Father of Modern Science" |
| Nicolaus Copernicus | proposed the heiocentric view of the universe |
| Johann Gutenberg | invented the movable-type printing press |
| Henry VIII | English monarch who began the English Reformation |
| scholasticism | combining Greek philosophy with Roman theology |
| Sepoy Rebellion | convinced the British government to take control of India |
| Edict of Nantes | made by Henry IV to grant toleration to the Huguenots |
| Parthenon | beautiful Greek temple |
| Alexander | The Greek conqueror who spread Hellenic culture throughout all his conquered lands |
| William Shakespeare | the greatest English author of all time |
| Gustavus Adolphus | Lutheran warrior-king |
| Pedro Cabral | discovered Brazil while exploring for the Portuguese |
| Tertullian | early church father and Christian martyr |
| Pericles | great statesman of ancient Athens |
| Mary Tudor | called "Bloody Maryher vicious persecutions of English Protestants |
| William of Orange | "Father of Dutch Liberties" |
| Homer | wrote the Iliad and the Odyssey |
| Johann Eck | whom Martin Luther debated at the University of Leipzig |
| Huguenots | French Protestants |
| John Hawkins | NOT a Protestant leader during the reign of Edward VI |
| John Huss | an early light of the Reformation in Bohemia |
| democracy | rule by the many |
| Nile | the longest river in the world |
| cuneiform | Sumerian writing |
| Ludwig von Beethoven | wrote Moonlight Sonata |
| Kilimanjaro | the highest mountain in Africa |
| Tutankhamen | Egyptian pharaoh |
| John Wycliffe | "Morning Star of the Reformation" |
| Nimrod | the builder of the world's first empire |
| Johannes Kepler | discovered three laws of planetary motion |
| Ignatius Loyola | founder the Society of Jesus |
| Gregory | the first medieval pope |
| Inquisition | court of the Roman church established to try "heretics" |
| Monteverdi | created the opera form |
| Scotland | John Knox led the Protestants here |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Motzart | child genius who wrote The Magic Flute |
| Rome | won the Punic Wars |
| Mansa Musa | great empire builder in Africa |
| Muhammad | founder of Islam |
| Babar | established the Mogul Empire in India |
| Augsburg | the first Protestant confession of faith |
| Desiderius Erasmus | produced the first printed edition of the New Testament in original Greek |
| Albrecht Durer | best rememberd for his work "Praying Hands" |
| Hammurabi | led war elephants against Rome |
| Council of Nicea | rejected the teachings of Arianism |
| Babylonian Empire | ruled by Nebuchadnezzar |
| Empress Theodora | influencial in Justinian's famous law codes |
| Vasco de Balboa | discovered the Pacific Ocean |
| Shinto | the oldest surviving religion of Japan |
