Ch.19 Europe during the High Middle Ages

While the crusades were a misguided effort to reconquer the holy land. It was successful at ______

St. Thomas Aquinas created the idea to blend Christianity with teachings of Aristotle. What was this called?

While most of Italy remained decentralized, what region was centralized?

(T or F) At times, peasants rebelled against the harsh labor imposed by lords on feudal lands

Besides establishing centralized governments, what else made Kings very powerful?

What did Hugh Capet and William the Conquer have in common?

Which term refers to the social, politcal and economic society of Medieval Europe

What was the goal of the Crusades?

What was the name of the controversy over religious and secular control in the Holy Roman Empire?

What rights did the Magna Carta give to the people?

What is the difference in the reconquest of Sicily and Spain?

Which of the following people became very powerful during the High Middle Ages?

As the Vikings spread their in fluence in northern France (Normans), they could not resist _____________

Why did Christians worship Relics and Saints like "The Virgin Mary"?

Religious pilgrimages were open to all people. What other area provided a benefit to all Europeans?

What group benefited most from increased urbanization?

What economic development increased the status of women during the late middle ages?

What did Mongol women and European women during the high middle ages have in common?

Originally, what did the Investiture Contest prove?

Women's status increased during the High Middle Ages

Lords began to gain more power in England when they forced the King to sign what document in 1215?

What led to population growth in the High Middle Ages?

What group benefited most from increased Urbanization?