Why does England have a mild climate despite being located near the Arctic Circle?

The North Atlantic Drift surrounds Great Britain with warm water currents.

How did Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV view the relationship between monarchs and the Catholic Church?

He believed that monarchs were chosen by God and should control the Church.

Why did Europeans invade the Middle East during the Middle Ages?

They wanted to regain control of the Holy Land.

What was the main GOAL of the Reconquista?

To push the Muslims out of the Iberian Peninsula and make it all Catholic

How did the writing of the Magna Carta impact European feudalism?

It weakened feudalism by limiting the power of the monarchs.

How did feudalism lead to the growth of towns in medieval Europe?

It encouraged peasants to live near their lords for protection.

How did the Battle of Hastings impact England during the 11th century?

It started the Norman conquests of England.

Which of the following BEST explains how Joan of Arc impacted the Hundred Years War?

She inspired French troops and rallied them to victory

Which statement is true about European universities in medieval times?

Many European universities were etablished by the Catholic Church

Which is the BEST description of how medieval monks contributed to Western culture and civilization?

helped preserve the writing & culture of the early Greeks & Romans

How did the adoption of the Magna Carta make the English government different from most other European governments?

It limited the power of feudal monarchs.

How did the rule of Charlemagne impact Western Europe?

It united much of Western Europe and increased the influence of the Church.

How did the Catholic Church impact Europe during the Crusades?

It inspired monarchies to contribute to the Crusades.

What was one major outcome of the Crusades?

Trade between Europe and Asia increased.

Which of the following did Monks NOT provide for the communities around the monasteries?

provide horses for travelers passing through the community

Why did the inquisition come to power in Spain during the 15th century?

The monarchy in Spain wanted to remove all non-Christians from the kingdom.

This image illustrates what primary relationship between groups in the feudal system?

Those with land exchanged it to gain protection and loyalty.

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1
Why does England have a mild climate despite being located near the Arctic Circle?
The North Atlantic Drift surrounds Great Britain with warm water currents.
The Rhine River limits the changes in weather in the region.
The Mediterranean Sea regulates the regional temperature
The Ural Mountains protect Great Britain from Arctic cold fronts.
2
How did the Bubonic Plague impact the European economy?
The merchant class developed.
Banking became more popular.
All of the above
Technological advancements led to the creation of new markets.
3
Which event caused the deaths of nearly half the population of Europe?
Protestant Reformation
Bubonic Plague
Counter Reformation
Reconquista
4
How did Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV view the relationship between monarchs and the Catholic Church?
He believed that monarchs should not be religious.
He believed that monarchs were able to ban religions in their lands.
He believed that monarchs were chosen by God and should control the Church.
He believed that monarchs should provide armies for the Church.
5
Why did Europeans invade the Middle East during the Middle Ages?
They wanted to expand feudalism in the Middle East.
They wanted to gain access to trade with Africa.
They wanted to regain control of the Holy Land.
They wanted to invade and control the subcontinent of India.
6
What was the main GOAL of the Reconquista?
To make a truce with the Jews and develop the banking industry
To work with the Pope and force all Muslims and Jews to become Catholic
To eliminate foreign trade on the Iberian Peninsula
To push the Muslims out of the Iberian Peninsula and make it all Catholic
7
How did the writing of the Magna Carta impact European feudalism?
It strengthened feudalism by establishing nation-states.
It weakened feudalism by limiting the power of the monarchs.
It weakened feudalism by taking power away from the peasants.
It strengthened feudalism by increasing the power of the monarchs.
8
How did feudalism lead to the growth of towns in medieval Europe?
It weakened the influence of religion in society.
It encouraged peasants to live near their lords for protection.
It forced lords to create military camps.
It decreased the value of agriculture.
9
How did the Battle of Hastings impact England during the 11th century?
It made England the capital of the Holy Roman Empire.
It increased the role of England in international trade.
It isolated England from the rest of Europe.
It started the Norman conquests of England.
10
What Muslim leader reconquered Jerusalem after the 2nd Crusade?
Saladin
Richard I
William the Conqueror
Ibn Batuta
11
Which of the following BEST explains how Joan of Arc impacted the Hundred Years War?
She created new laws and helped women get fair treatment
She inspired French troops and rallied them to victory
She worked with the Pope and helped end the war peacefully
She allied with the English and conspired against the French
12
Which statement is true about European universities in medieval times?
European universities were free to all citizens.
European universities were established by monarchs.
The Catholic Church prevented many European universities from opening.
Many European universities were etablished by the Catholic Church
13
Which is the BEST description of how medieval monks contributed to Western culture and civilization?
helped preserve the writing & culture of the early Greeks & Romans
re-wrote the Bible and changed many of its original stories
their artwork served as the inspiration for the "Renaissance"
led bands of "Crusaders" who defended Europe from Muslim attackers
14
How did the adoption of the Magna Carta make the English government different from most other European governments?
It established a military empire.
It increased the power of religious leaders.
It limited the power of feudal monarchs.
It formed a representative democracy.
15
How did the rule of Charlemagne impact Western Europe?
It divided much of Western Europe and weakened the role of the Church.
It united much of Western Europe and increased the influence of the Church.
It weakened the economy of Western Europe.
It led to the fall of the Roman Empire in Western Europe.
16
How did the Catholic Church impact Europe during the Crusades?
It inspired monarchies to contribute to the Crusades.
It increased the influence of peasants during the Crusades.
It decreased popular support for the Crusades.
It prevented nations from participating in the Crusades.
17
What was one major outcome of the Crusades?
Trade between Europe and Asia increased.
Islam became the dominant religion in Europe.
The feudal system gained strength in the Middle East.
Europeans gained permanent control of the Holy Land.
18
Which of the following did Monks NOT provide for the communities around the monasteries?
help feed the poor in the community
take care of the sick in the community
provide horses for travelers passing through the community
provide education in the community
19
Why did the inquisition come to power in Spain during the 15th century?
The monarchy in Spain wanted to strengthen the economy.
The monarchy in Spain wanted to remove all non-Christians from the kingdom.
The monarchy in Spain wanted to weaken the power of the Catholic Church.
The monarchy in Spain wanted to create a strong naval force.
20
This image illustrates what primary relationship between groups in the feudal system?
Those with land exchanged it to gain protection and loyalty.
Those who provided services were given money.
Those who remained loyal were given free protection.
Those with food traded it for money.

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