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Divided Charlemagne's empire into three parts
Lending money at interest
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Lending money at interest
charter
apprentice
capital
usury
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Divided Charlemagne's empire into three parts
Domesday Book
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Verdun
Treaty of Versailles
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Church action that excommunicated the entire town or region
excommunication
persecution
beheading
interdict
4
Who could not leave the manor without permission
lords
vassals
serfs
knights
5
An estate a lord could grant his vassal
fief
serf
knight
guild
6
Charles the Great
Charlemagne
Charles VII
Pope Leo III
Charles V
7
Required knights to be brave, loyal and true to their word
chivalry
law of nations
common law
code of conduct
8
Fees, fines and other dues went into the exchequer
False
True
9
Merchant guilds dominated the economic and political life of medieval towns
False
True
10
To ensure a supply of educated officials, Charlemagne
practiced his own writing
jailed those who refused schooling
set up a palace school in Aachen
centralized goverment
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Who dominated the economic and political life of medieval towns?
the clergy
apprentices
merchant guilds
lords and vassals
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Trainee working to join a guild
capital
charter
apprentice
usury
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Duke of Saxony who took the title King of Germany
Innocent III
Otto I
Pope Leo III
Marco Polo
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A group of men who determined which cases should be brought to trial
jury
schism
vernacular
crusade
15
Apprentices are associations of merchants and/or artisans
True
False
16
Capital is money for investment
False
True
17
Many young nobles were trained in riding and fighting to become
a knight
a serf
a vassal
an apprentice
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Director of a school founded by Charlemagne in Aachen
Alcuin of York
Pope Leo III
Clergy
Charles the Great
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Taxes paid to support the church
tariff
tithe
usuary
charter
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Led the French to several victories against the English during the Hundred Years War
Charles VII
Joan of Arc
Thomas Becket
King Henry
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Census commissioned by King William
Common Law
Chivalry
Treaty of Verdun
Domesday Book
22
Tournaments offered knights a chance to
win a fief of their own
display their fighting skill
practice judging other knights
become a lord
23
How did new ways of doing business reshape medieval society?
the clergy ruled medieval towns and guilds
women were prohibited from carrying on trade
The system of feudalism dissolved & the middle class emerged
nobles gained more power and merchants lost influence
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Law that is the same for all people
common law
secular
law of nations
civil law
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Associations of merchants or artisans
usury
charter
guild
capital
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Lending money at interest is known as usury
True
False
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Believers of Islam
Turks
Christians
Seljuks
Muslims
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Described the wonders he had seen in China
Pope Leo III
Otto I
Innocent III
Marco Polo
29
What change in education developed during the Middle Ages?
women began attending universities
students with little training could be teachers
the first universities evolved
large universities with permanent buildings were used
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Battle in which Christian warriors triumphed
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Verdun
Battle of Tours
the family reunion
31
How did medieval cathedrals help to educate an illiterate public?
required church members to read the Bible
they held religion education classes
with sculptures & stained glass windows with Bible stories
supported tax-based public education
32
A war fought for religion reasons
Estates General
Arch Enemy
crusade
schism
33
Charters are associations of merchants and/or artisans
True
False
34
The relationship between medieval Christians and Jews was one
in which Jews rose to positions of power
of mutual toleration
in which Jews were persecuted by Christians
that improved during hard times
35
The Estates General was made up of clergy, nobles and townspeople
True
False
36
Pope Gregory VII banned this practice
clergy marrying
taxing the clergy
kings appointing bishops
marriage between minors
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What was one result of new farming technologies and methods?
decreased demand for non-farm goods
a rise in the status of farmers
loss of jobs for farmers
population growth
38
A _____, or split, divided the Roman and Byzantine Churches
Arch Enemy
schism
Estates General
crusade
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His work, The Canterbury Tales, offers a picture of medieval life
Thomas Becket
Chaucer
Otto I
Pope Leo III
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The lesser lords
vassals
apprentices
serfs
fiefs
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What did Henry II do to broaden the system of royal justice?
he established a Supreme Court
he taxed the rich and use the money to build a courthouse
he established English common law and the jury system
he stiffened requirements to be a lawyer
42
What was the framework for England's legislature set up by the Model Parliament?
representation by nobles and commons
representation by nobles, clergy and commons
representation by nobles and clergy
representation by nobles only
43
Who launched the Albigensian Crusade?
Estates General
Charlemagne
Innocent III
Pope Leo III
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Money for investment
capital
usury
charter
guide
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What course did merchants who need capital follow?
they borrowed from moneylenders
they saved a little bit each year
they sold their land for cash
they took to the streets as beggars
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Capital is money for investment
False
True
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Merchants issued bills of exchange to solve problems of theft while on the road
False
True
48
Canon law applied to
the settlement of property
church teaching
the theft of goods
the responsibilities of serfs
49
For what purpose did English kings use the Domesday Book?
to report deadly diseases
to build a system of tax collection
to undermine war plans of enemies
to set out sentences for criminals
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How did merchants solve the problem of theft while on the road?
they dealt only in coins
they sent all goods by sea
they set up partnerships
they issued bills of exchange
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Written documents that set out the rights and privileges of a town
usury
charter
guild
apprentice
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The strongest kingdom to emerge
Charlemagne
Seljuk Turks
the Franks
Islam
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Refers to the everyday language of ordinary people
vernacular
schism
crusade
jury
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water-filled ditch
mud puddle
pond
moat
fief
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Called on Charlemagne to put down rebellion nobles
Charles VII
Alcuin of York
Pope Leo III
Isabella
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Guilds are written documents that set out the rights and privileges of a town
True
False
57
Penalty that prohibited individual Christians from receiving sacraments
beheading
persecution
excommunication
interdict
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Religion whose followers built a great empire
Protestant
Catholicism
Buddhism
Islam
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Wordly
secular
fief
chivalry
serfdom
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Government set up by Philip IV of France
Estates General
vernacular
crusade
jury