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Which statement describes the relationship between the rulers of Europe and the Catholic Church during the Crusades?

A
European rulers contributed military leadership, men, supplies, and resources to support the Church’s call for Crusades.
B
European rulers grew tired of the Church’s demands for resources to support the Crusades and overthrew the papacy.
C
European rulers generally ignored the requests of the Church for support during the Crusades.
D
European rulers embarked on the Crusades themselves but later asked for the Church’s blessings for their efforts.
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Which of these events happened first in English history?

A
King John signed the Magna Carta.
B
William the Conqueror became king of England.
C
Parliament divided into two houses.
D
Henry II ruled over all of England.
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Why were peasants worse off under the feudal system than they had been before?

A
They had to do hard manual labor for many hours each day.
B
They were at greater risk of attack as they lived on a wealthy manor.
C
They had no hope of making a profit from their farmland.
D
They were the second-lowest group in the social hierarchy.
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What inference can be made about King John to explain why the writers of the Magna Carta included this passage?

A
He had used the law of the land to jail his enemies.
B
He had been too weak to jail his enemies.
C
He had arbitrarily and unlawfully jailed his enemies.
D
He had been unfairly imprisoned by his enemies.
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What does this excerpt indicate about the general state of European military power at the time of that invasion?

A
The military was not strong enough to protect Europe.
B
The military was full of strong, independent leaders.
C
The military needed help from the Roman Empire.
D
The military was powerful enough to stop the invasion.

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