1. Be able to match the advance in civilization before the Greeks with the culture in which it originated.

2. Be able to match the Axial Age teacher with his country.

3. Be able to match the academic discipline with a Greek pioneer in that field.

4. Know the major elements in the "religious soup" of the Roman Empire, as described in class.

5. Identify the enduring characteristics of the Christian Church that developed during its first 300 years.

6. Identify ways in which the church changed because of Constantine.

7. Identify ways Europe changed as a result of the Germanic invasions.

8. Identify factors that contributed to the spread of Christianity across Europe during the Middle Ages.

9. Identify causes of the Crusades.

10. Identify the elements of just war theory.

11. Identify ways the Crusades changed Europe, as described in class.

12. Identify factors that contributed to the ability of Europe to expand in the 15^th and 16^th centuries, and which three countries first expanded in which three directions.

13. Identify what passed from where to where in the "Columbian exchange."

Be familiar with the following persons and their contributions to Western Civilization

• Peter Abelard

• Georg Agricola

• Alexander the Great

• Anselm

• Anthony of the desert

• Thomas Aquinas

• Dionysius the Areopagite

• Aristotle

• Francis of Assisi

• Athanasius

• Augustine

• Augustus

• Teresa of Avila

• Hildegard of Bingen

• Bonaventure

• Filippo Brunelleschi

• Charlemagne

• Bernard of Clairvaux

• John Climacus

• Clovis

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Desiderius Erasmus

• Galileo Galilee

• Jan Hus

• Thomas a Kempis

• Bartolome de Las Casas

• Ignatius of Loyola

• Martin Luther

• Niccolo Machiavelli

• Michtilde of Magdeburg

• Michelangelo

• Thales of Miletus

• William of Occam

• Pericles

• Socrates

• Ulfilas

• Andreus Vesalius

• John Wyclif