Chapter 8 History Test!!! – Flashcards
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In the high middle ages, the balance of the power began to shift toward...
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monarchs
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What were some of Henry II's greatest accomplishments?
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common law; creating a jury system
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With "power of the purse", Parliament could ....
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appoint bishops
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What caused the dispute between Henry II and Thomas Becket?
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Henry wanted more monarch power, but Thomas Becket disagreed. This caused dispute so Henry II killed him.
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Explain common law (established by King Henry II)
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everybody was held to an equal standard
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Why did King John sign the Magna Carta in England in 1215?
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People forced him to.
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A bitter debate between Henry II of England and the Church because Henry...
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wanted to try popes fro wrong doing in a monarch's court, not a church's court.
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Describe the captain Kings...
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chosen because they were thought to be "weak"
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How did the captain kings establish order in France?
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they made the throne hereditary
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The campaigns of Fredrick II into Italy did what?
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It caused nobles to be more independent.
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The power of the holy roman empire was limited by the ...
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vassals
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The conflict between Henry IV and Gregory VII was caused by a disagreement over
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who should appoint and install bishops
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In the 1100's and 1200's, Holy Roman emporers wanted to control .....
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Italy (dem trade routes)
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Unlike France and England, German states were unable to ....
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form a nation state
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During the first Crusade in 1099, Christian knights suceeded in capturing ....
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Jerusalem (Holy Land)
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At the Council in 1095, why did the pope urban rally christains to help byzantine?
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to fight off muslims
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Saladin.............
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He was the muslim ruler in the 2nd crusade
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During the 4th crusade, muslim armies....
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overran the christian states and captured the last city acre
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How did the religious policy in Spain change under Ferdinand and Isabella
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final push against Muslims... less diverse; uniformity
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In 1122, the treaty called the Concordant of Worms gave the Church the sole power to
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elect bishops with spiritual authority
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After the Reconquistain 1492, Queen Isabella ....
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launched crusade against Jews and Muslims
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Science made a little real progress in Europe in the Middle Ages because...
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Most scholars believed that all true knowledge must fit with the church teachings
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One major reason why universities began to emerge in medieval Europe...
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Church wanted better educated clergy
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what happened when translations of the works of greek thinkers reached christian scholars?
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it began a revolution
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paris, oxford, and bologna were among the first medieval cities to...
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start universities
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Who or what advanced knowledge in western Europe in the 1000's?
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Muslim knowledge and Muslim scholarships
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Describe medieval art
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art centered around religion
