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The Crusades are considered to be a turning point in European history because

A
it led the Catholic Church to become more inclusive.
B
it discouraged wars between people of different religions.
C
it led many Europeans to become religious and willing to sacrifice for their faith.
D
it decreased trade between Europe and Southwest Asia.
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During the early Middle Ages, only a few towns existed because

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agriculture was the basis of the economy.
B
people were encouraged to rely on a lord.
C
poor farming methods required many workers.
D
individuals wanted to live in a small community.
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What was one major result of people moving from urban to rural areas after the fall of the Roman Empire?

A
Many people had no access to schools, so education declined.
B
New schools were built in rural areas rather than in cities.
C
Children learned as much about farming as they did about school subjects.
D
Students often traveled long distances to reach urban schools.
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Which of these events happened first in English history?

A
King John signed the Magna Carta.
B
Parliament divided into two houses.
C
William the Conqueror became king of England.
D
Henry II ruled over all of England.
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How did the Catholic Church contrast with the new government that developed after the fall of the Roman Empire?

A
The new government was much more centralized.
B
The church was built on personal ties and relationships.
C
The church was much more organized.
D
The new government had a clear hierarchy.
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How were the Franks connected to the Catholic Church?

A
They modeled their clan’s organization on that of the church.
B
They helped church leaders maintain control of Europe.
C
They converted to Christianity and established ties to the church.
D
They rose to power in Rome, just as the church did.
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Read this excerpt about an invasion by Vikings in England.After Easter this year the Viking army we spoke of before came to East Anglia. They landed at Ipswich and marched straight to where they had heard [the lord] was with his local forces. . . . And the East Anglians ran off at once. . . . The Danes held the battlefield. Then they got horses and afterwards took control of East Anglia and plundered and burned the countryside for four months—they even went as far as the wild fens and killed men and beasts and set fires throughout the fens, and burned down Cambridge and then turned south to the Thames River. . . .Then they turned back to their ships with their plunder.What does this excerpt reveal about the Vikings?

A
They were raiders and they stole from people.
B
They attacked people only when necessary.
C
Their main goal was to find new places to settle.
D
They were best at fighting at sea, not on land.
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The Canterbury Tales is important because it

A
explains how various pilgrims acted.
B
reveals common attitudes of the time.
C
provides information about cultural ideals.
D
details the differences between social classes.
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The Catholic Church considered a heretic to be anyone who

A
traveled long distances to trade in silks and spices.
B
journeyed to the Holy Land to defeat the Muslims.
C
held religious ideas rejected by Church authorities.
D
Called for the removal of Muslims and Jewish people from Spain.
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Who was Saladin?

A
the French king who raised funds to help the Third Crusade
B
the Muslim general who ruled Jerusalem during the Third Crusade
C
the English king who was a leader of the Third Crusade
D
the Muslim general who was captured and killed by Crusaders
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If a group of people pillaged a town, what did they do to the town?

A
They took valuable items from the town.
B
They decided to settle in the town.
C
They destroyed the town by setting fires.
D
They took over leadership of the town.
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The Hundred Years’ War led to an increase in

A
nationalism.
B
feudalism.
C
aristocracy.
D
democracy.
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The Christian Crusaders answered the call to journey to Jerusalem because participants hoped to

A
heal relations between Muslims, Christians, and Jewish people. .
B
see the Wonders of the World.
C
earn forgiveness for their sins from the Church.
D
share Jerusalem with other faiths.
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How did the Great Famine affect life expectancy for Europeans during the 1300s?

A
It made life expectancy much shorter.
B
It made life expectancy slightly shorter
C
It made life expectancy much longer.
D
It made life expectancy slightly longer.
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How did the Hundred Years’ War affect standing armies?

A
It increased their power.
B
It reduced their power.
C
It gave their power to nobles.
D
It gave them intermittent power.

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