Study Guide for History Test 13 The students need to know: The Lollards were the followers of John

n Wycliffe. The inventor of the printing press was Johann Gutenburg. The man who produced the first translation of the entire Bible in English was John Wycliffe. The first explorer to reach North America in modern times was John Cabot. The first Englishman to sail around the world was Sir Francis Drake. The greatest writer of the Elizabeth Age was William Shakespeare. The architect who helped to rebuild London after the great fire was Sir Christopher Wren. The capital of Scotland is Ediburgh. The capital of Ireland is Dublin. The capital of England is London. The capital of Northern Ireland is Belfast. The capital of Wales is Cardiff. The most famous English preacher of the Wesleyan Revival was George Whitfield. The Father of the Sunday School Movement was Robert Raikes. The founder of the modern nursing profession was Florence Nightingale. The man who perfected the steam engine was James Watt. The Prime Minister who worked to return Great Britain to the Protestant work ethic was Margaret Thatcher. The explorer who discovered Austrailia was Captain Cook. The country that is not a part of the United Kingdom is Ireland. The mountain chain known as the Backbone of England is called the Pennines. Englands principal river is the Thames. The largest country on the island of Great Britain is England. The country known as the Emerald Isle is Ireland. The longest river in the British Isles is the Shannon. The empire England belonged to for 400 years in ancient times was Rome. The British colonists most important gift to the New World was Biblical heritage. The document signed in 1215 that established in the tradition that the monarch is limited by law is the Magna Carta. The time when machinery began to do the work formerly done by men and animals was the Age of Industry. The man who produced the first printed version of the English Bible was Miles Coverdale. The missionary known as the Father of Modern Missions was William Carey. The worlds largest landmass is Eurasia.

Great Britiain is the eighth (8th) largest island in the world. The victory of William the Conqueror is known as the Norman Conquest. Queen Elizabeths fleet defeated the Spanish Armada. The people who came from England to the New World for freedom of worship were the Pilgrims. The leader of the Roundheads was Oliver Cromwell. The Biblical teaching the God expects all people to work is the Protestant Work Ethic. The Queen who promised, I will be good was Queen Victoria. The false idea that the Bible does not mean what it says is modernism. The false teaching of evolution was made popular by Charles Darwin. The students need to be able to label the following items on the map found on page 201: Belfast Dublin Edinburgh England English Channel Thames River Wales