Britain

Front 1

The ____ ______ was during the reign of King Henry VIII and was an important time for American history because of the biblical heritage.

Back 1

English Reformation

Front 2

____ _____ became the first modern explorer to teach North American, and he claimed North America for England.

Back 2

John Cabot

Front 3

Sir ____ _____ was the first Englishman to sail around the world.

Back 3

Sir Frances Drake

Front 4

Sir ___ ____ founded "The Lost Colony" at Roanoke Island, North Carolina.

Back 4

Sir Walter Raleigh

Front 5

In 1588, Queen Elizabeth's fleet defeated the ___ ___ which was one of the greatest naval forces in the world.

Back 5

Spanish Armada

Front 6

The years after the defeat of the Spanish Armada is known as the _____ _____.

Back 6

Elizabethan Age

Front 7

____ _____ was one of the greatest writers during the Elizabethan Age who wrote many plays, such as Julius Caesar, Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet.

Back 7

William Shakespeare

Front 8

What was the age of the Bible reading?

Back 8

When many people went to church to hear people read the Bible because many people could not read and there were not many Bibles.

Front 9

How did the Bible change England?

Back 9

People change from being greedy and lazy to being kind.

Front 10

What was the Age of the Puritans?

Back 10

When people wanted to leave the Church of England and start their own churches.

Front 11

_______ wanted to purify the Church of England.

Back 11

Puritans

Front 12

People wanting to leave the Church of England entirely were known as _______________.

Back 12

Separatists

Front 13

The king who ruled after Queen Elizabeth was ____ _______.

Back 13

King James I

Front 14

King James I tried to force the Puritans out of England and they went to ____________.

Back 14

the new America

Front 15

The Separatists who went to the New America were called ____.

Back 15

Pilgrims

Front 16

In 1611, King James authorized what?

Back 16

the new version of the Bible that became the best loved version of the Bible.

Front 17

____ ______ led the Roundheads (people who were Puritans) against King Charles I and killed him.

Back 17

Oliver Cromwell

Front 18

Two Puritans writers were:

Back 18

1) John Milton - Paradise Lost
2) John Bunyan - Pilgrim's Progress

Front 19

_____ _______ was a great poet who wrote about the Garden of Eden in his book, Paradise Lost.

Back 19

John Milton

Front 20

______ _____ was a poor tinker who wrote the book, Pilgrim's Progress.

Back 20

John Bunyan

Front 21

Name three English scientists from the Puritan Age:

Back 21

1) Sir Isaac Newton
2) Francis Bacon
3) Robert Boyle

Front 22

___ ______ discovered the laws of gravity.

Back 22

Sir Isaac Newton

Front 23

_______ is a disease that started in the East and spread rapidly over Europe, especially in London.

Back 23

plague

Front 24

What was written across the doors of homes during the plague?

Back 24

"God Have Mercy on Us"

Front 25

In 1666, a great ______ broke out in London and destroyed the entire town.

Back 25

fire

Front 26

Sir ____ ______ designed 35 new churches and rebuilt the famous St. Paul's Cathedral.

Back 26

Sir Christopher Wren

Front 27

The English ___ ___ ____ was written to make England a constitutional monarchy.

Back 27

Bill of Rights

Front 28

_____ _____ became England's most famous preacher.

Back 28

George Whitfield

Front 29

_____ is the largest country in the United Kingdom

Back 29

England

Front 30

A low mountain range, called the _______ ______ runs down the center of the England and called the "backbone of England".

Back 30

Pennine Chain

Front 31

_____ is England's capital

Back 31

London

Front 32

London is located on the ____ River.

Back 32

Thames River

Front 33

The ________ is a 31-mile tunnel that runs beneath the English Channel to France.

Back 33

Chunnel

Front 34

The English people are known to be ____ and _______.

Back 34

polite and shy

Front 35

Only about _____% of English people are farmers.

Back 35

5%

Front 36

England is famous for their _____ _____ and ____ _____.

Back 36

bone china and sterling silver

Front 37

Some of the customs of the English people are:

Back 37

1)love conservative colors and
2)tea

Front 38

Favorite sports of the English are:

Back 38

soccer, cricket, rugby and tennis

Front 39

Ireland is known as the ___ ___

Back 39

Emerald Isle

Front 40

The ___ _____ is the longest river in the British Isle.

Back 40

Shannon River

Front 41

____ is the partly decayed plant matter found in bogs.

Back 41

peat

Front 42

_____ provides a valuable fuel and is Ireland's most important natural resource.

Back 42

peat

Front 43

_____% of all of Ireland is covered in peat bogs.

Back 43

1/6 %

Front 44

Irish people are known to be ____, ______ and love ______.

Back 44

friendly, story-tellers and love for poetry.

Front 45

____ of all Irish people are farmers.

Back 45

1/3

Front 46

______ is the most important food crop.

Back 46

potatoes

Front 47

During the ___ ____, thousands of Irish starved to death and many migrated to the United States.

Back 47

potato famine

Front 48

In _____, the Republic of Ireland gained independence from Great Britain.

Back 48

1949

Front 49

_____ % of people in Ireland are Roman Catholic.

Back 49

95%

Front 50

_____ is the capital of Ireland.

Back 50

Dublin

Front 51

The official languages of Ireland are ___ and ____.

Back 51

English and Gaelic

Front 52

____ is the Gaelic name of the Republic of Ireland.

Back 52

Eire

Front 53

__ ______ is part of Great Britain even though it is not on the same island.

Back 53

Northern Ireland

Front 54

______ is the capital of Northern Ireland.

Back 54

Belfast

Front 55

Most of the people of Northern Ireland are of _____ descent and are ________.

Back 55

Scottish
Protestants

Front 56

____ ______ was a well known missionary from Northern Ireland

Back 56

Amy Carmichael

Front 57

_______ which covers the northern third of Great Britain is also part of the United Kingdom.

Back 57

Scotland

Front 58

Lakes are called _____ in Scotland.

Back 58

lochs

Front 59

______ are areas where the sea comes into the land.

Back 59

fjords

Front 60

____ is the name for the plaid cloth pattern of a Scottish Highlanders.

Back 60

tartan

Front 61

The dress of the Highlander is called the _____.

Back 61

kilt

Front 62

The _____ is a long piece of tartan like a blanket worn over the shoulder .

Back 62

plaid

Front 63

The two largest cities in Scotland are ___ and ____.

Back 63

Glasgow and Edinburgh

Front 64

______ is the capital of Scotland.

Back 64

Edinburgh

Front 65

Glasgow is known for its _____.

Back 65

shipyards

Front 66

Scotland is especially known for their ______.

Back 66

bagpipes

Front 67

___ _____ stood up to Mary, Queen of Scotts, and started the first Presbyterian Church.

Back 67

John Knox

Front 68

_____ is the smallest country in the island of Great Britain.

Back 68

Wales

Front 69

_____ is the capital of Wales and its largest city.

Back 69

Cardiff

Front 70

The official language of Wales is ____ and ____.

Back 70

English and Welsh

Front 71

The most important industry in Wales is ____ _____.

Back 71

coal mining