Chapter 9 and 10 quiz questions – Flashcards
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The french Parlement never attained the importance of Parliament in England because
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The french nobility, unlike the English nobility, was exempt from taxation
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The last emperor who effectively ruled all the disparate pieces of the Holy Roman Emperor was
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Frederick II
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Alfonso II of Aragon ensured his control over his kingdom by
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Documenting property transactions
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The Venetians wanted revenge against Byzantium in the late twelfth century because
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Some citizens of Constantinople had massacred Venetian merchants who lived in the city.
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The person most responsible for increasing in devotion to the Eucharist and the Virgin mary in the twelfth century was
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Bernard of Clarivaux
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The growth of schools in the twelfth-century Europe can be attributed primarily to the
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general economic revival in Europe
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Anselm argued that
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Human ideas of goodness had been instilled by God, a being about which nothing greater can be conceived
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Students who attended medieval universities
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generally drank to excess, gambled, fought, and were generally rowdy
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The political power of some queens of the high middle ages in Europe is reflected in the
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Power of the queen in the game of chess.
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Between 1000 and 1250 Europe
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took on many characteristics that define the modern West
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In the early twelfth century, Genghis Kan quickly built up a large military force by
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incorporating the warriors of defeated tribes into his own army
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For Europeans, the most important consequence of the Mongol conquests was
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the commercial links its established between Europe and the Far East along the Silk Road
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The first European colonies established outside of Europe geographically were in the
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Atlantic Ocean
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The thirteenth Century had witnessed the development of the Philosophical belief that the secular and spiritual worlds were rational, organized, and comprehensible to human beings. In the fourteenth century, William of Ockham
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denied that human reasons could prove fundamental theological truths
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Dante's Divine Comedy depicts the poet's mythical journey through
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hell, purgatory, and heaven
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Kink Philip IV of France's ability to move Pope Clement V's court to Avignon demonstrates the
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gulf between the theoretical and actual power of the papacy
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The medieval doctrine of transubstantiation taught that
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the Eurcharist became the body and blood of the Christ during Mass
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Although Louis IX's attempts at crusading were failures, they cemented his reputation as a
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protector of the Church
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In the fourteenth century, Edward III argued that he was the legitimate heir of France based on a closer relationship to Philip IV of france than that of the new Valois King because
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His mother was Philip IV's daughter
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The black death probably eliminated almost percent of Europe's population
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