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Which event took place during the Fourth Crusade?

Jerusalem was returned to Christian control.

Muslim forces attacked Rome.

The Crusaders attacked Constantinople.

Jerusalem was declared a neutral city.

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Which of these events happened first in English history?

King John signed the Magna Carta.

Parliament divided into two houses.

William the Conqueror became king of England.

Henry II ruled over all of England.

Look at the tapestry.

the arrival of Angles and Saxons in England

William the Conqueror's victory at the Battle of Hastings

the signing of the Magna Carta

Richard the Lionhearted on a crusade

How did the feudal system protect a lord as well as his peasants?

The manor had everything needed to live, and was surrounded by those sworn to protect it.

A manor was surrounded by high walls and was impossible to invade.

The lord became so powerful that invaders dared not approach his manor.

Invaders wanted to settle unoccupied farmland and had no interest in attacking manors.

The Crusades were military expeditions undertaken by

European Christians to regain the Holy Land from the Muslims.

Muslim armies who sought to conquer Christian Europe.

Christian and Muslim armies who joined to fight the Mongols.

European Christians who wanted to destroy Constantinople.

Look at the map of Europe.

The Roman Empire

Europe after the Norman Conquest

The Holy Roman Empire

The First Crusade

In the feudal system, a land grant was called a

feud.

fief.

vassal.

manor.

Read this excerpt from a book of rules for monks.Idleness is the enemy of the soul. And therefore, at fixed times, the brothers ought to be occupied in manual labour; and again, at fixed times, in sacred reading.

being busy in one way or another

knowing when to work and when to rest

studying hard at all times

working together as brothers

What was one effect of the Hundred Years’ War?

the destruction of French towns and farms

the destruction of English castles and cities

higher death rates and a lower life expectancy

higher prices and a loss of economic power

How did Otto I gain support from many Church bishops?

by choosing a Pope who supported him

by conquering vast areas of land in Europe

by using the power of lay investiture

by practicing simony to sell positions of power

Feudalism declined during the Crusades because

the Catholic Church called for its end.

the nobility's wealth and land passed to the monarch.

the Catholic Church took control of European governments.

many knights decided to rise up against their kings.

The writers of the United States Constitution were specifically influenced by the Magna Carta when they guaranteed that

citizens accused of crimes would be entitled to a trial by jury.

taxation of any kind would be prohibited.

the king could only govern with the advice and consent of Congress.

due process applied only to wealthy citizens.

King Henry II is best known for his improvements to the English

language.

tax code.

legal system.

army.

How did advances in weaponry help the English army during the Hundred Years’ War?

English soldiers used archery to defeat French knights.

English soldiers used catapults to attack French castles.

English soldiers used swords to defeat the French monarch.

English soldiers used cannons to attack French peasants.

What was medieval canon law?

rules governing feudal land ownership between lords and vassals

rules governing the revival and administration of Roman authority

rules governing the behavior of members of the Christian church

rules governing the rights of the king to elect members of the court

Which of the following statements most accurately describes the influence of the Magna Carta on government in the United States?

Like the nobles in King John’s time, the framers of the Constitution wanted to find ways to expand government’s power.

The framers of the Constitution agreed that the role of the legislature should be one of giving advice, not suggesting new laws.

The framers of the Constitution agreed that the powers of their king needed to be held in check.

Like the nobles in King John’s time, the framers of the Constitution wanted protections against the abuse of government power.

What was an effect of the decline in trade after the fall of the Roman Empire?

People moved to new urban areas.

Small farms struggled and failed.

There was a shift to a rural society.

Trade grew in other parts of Europe.

Read the passage from the Magna Carta.No freemen shall be taken or imprisoned . . . or in any way destroyed . . . except by the lawful judgment of his peers or by the law of the land. . . –The Magna Carta, 1215What inference can be made about King John to explain why the writers of the Magna Carta included this passage?

He had been too weak to jail his enemies.

He had used the law of the land to jail his enemies.

He had been unfairly imprisoned by his enemies.

He had arbitrarily and unlawfully jailed his enemies.

Which statement best describes the Vikings?

The Vikings built many permanent settlements in Europe.

The Vikings preferred to attack by land rather than by ocean.

The Vikings were known for their seamanship.

The Vikings helped cause the fall of the Roman Empire.

Why did the Church sponsor universities?

to educate the common people

to train loyal government workers

to teach clergy theology and canon law

to develop the growth of academic thinking

As part of the Magna Carta, the king agreed not to raise revenue without the consent of the governed. That is another way of saying

“the church and state should be separate.”

“no one can be jailed without legal cause.”

“no taxation without representation.”

“persons accused of crimes have the right to a jury trial.”

By winning the Battle of Hastings, William the Conqueror

introduced the English language to Normandy.

spread the Roman Empire to England.

was crowned as king of England.

introduced democracy to England.

After the Roman Empire collapsed, the Catholic Church began to unify Europe by

taking on many duties of a government.

attracting many Christians.

letting people elect their own priests.

making the pope as powerful as an emperor.

How did advances in weaponry during the Hundred Years’ War contribute to the end of the Middle Ages?

Advanced weapons led to stronger monarchies and a weaker aristocracy.

Advanced weapons led to a stronger aristocracy and weaker armies.

Advanced weapons led to stronger armies and weaker monarchies.

Advanced weapons led to a stronger peasant class and weaker armies.

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

European rulers contributed military leadership, men, supplies, and resources to support the Church’s call for Crusades.

European rulers generally ignored the requests of the Church for support during the Crusades.

European rulers embarked on the Crusades themselves but later asked for the Church’s blessings for their efforts.

European rulers grew tired of the Church’s demands for resources to support the Crusades and overthrew the papacy.

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