World History Chapter 14 Questions – Flashcards
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            according to some historians the period in western Europe between 500-1000 is known as what?
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        dark age
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            what institute led the spiritual revival?
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        clergy
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            list the main issues that reformers of the church were concerned about.
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        1. village priests marrie & had families   2. simony  3. kings appointed church bishops
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            what did pope leo IX and pope Gregory VII enforce?
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        church laws against simony & the marriage of priests
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            through tax collection what did the church put the money into?
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        social services
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            who were friars and what did they do?
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        traveled from place to place preaching and spreading ideas
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            larger churches that were built in cities were called what?
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        cathedrals
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            name four cathedrals that were built taller than notre dame cathedral?
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        charties, reims, amiens, Beauvais
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            how long would the crusades go on for?
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        300 years
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            list the four goals of the crusades?
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        a. economic  b. social  c. political  d. religious
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            explain the 1st and 2nd crusades and the outcomes of the two?
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        1- prepared, captured the city  2- Muslims recaptured Jerusalem
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            explain the third crusade.
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        signed a truce, Muslims control, Christians could visit holy places
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            how many more crusades were there after the third crusade and was there much of an outcome?
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        3, no
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            explain the children' crusade.
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        children set out to conquer Jerusalem never happened pope said he was too young
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            what did the Spanish crusade consist of?
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        fought for more control of Spain
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            explain the effects of the crusades (3).
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        expanded trade- new goods  lessened power of pope  increased power of kings
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            what three things did the crusades grow out of?
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        religious fervor, feudalism, chivalry
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            what allowed Europe to have the great revival?
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        better ways of farming
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            what replaced oxen on the farm?
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        horses
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            what item was most traded?
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        clothes
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            list some items that were traded
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        salt, honey, cheese, wire, leather, dyes, knives, and ropes
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            why were changes in financial services necessary to expand trade
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        more willing to take chances on buying merchandise
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            how much had the population grown in europe
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        30 to 42 million
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            describe towns
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        town had narrow streets, no sewers, located at ports along rivers
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            what was Europe's largest city
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        byzantine
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            how did the muslims scholars and crusaders coming back from the Holy Land impact Europe
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        interest in learning, more libraries
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            what two groups of conquered people ended up staying in England and what culture did they develop
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        Angles, Saxons
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            what early group was a feared invader which led to a special prayer by the people of England?
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        Danish Vikings
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            what two goals did English kings try to achieve
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        juries & common law
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            why did john softsword lose power and what was the outcome
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        failed as a military leader
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            how did phillip II expand his power
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        tripled the amount of his lands
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            what three factors were going to slow the democratic status of England and france
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        religious disputes, plague, war
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            what led to the collision between the pope and phillip IV
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        benedict stated that kings must obey popes
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            in 1305 what did phillip IV do
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        persuaded the college of cardinals to choose a French archbishop as the new pope
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            how long would the popes remain at avignon
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        69 years
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            explain the situation with the two popes?
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        pope urbans arrogant personality caused them to hir clements as pope
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            how did this weaken the church
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        the move to avignon weakened it
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            what group tried to end the great schism
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        council of Constance
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            who helped the council elect a new pope
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        holy roman emperor
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            what three continents were affected by the plague
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        asia, north Africa, europe
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            how much of europes population died from the plague
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        2/3
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            explain the origins of the plague
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        Italy, asia, and north Africa
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            how many Europeans died from the plague
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        25 million
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            list the effects of the plauge
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        population decrease, trade declined, prices rose, serfs left manor for better wages, nobles resisted higher wages so peasants revolted
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            the hundred years war
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        the war that Edward II launce for the throne
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            what two ntions fought one another
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        French vs. English
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            how did long bow change warfare
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        unable to defend against it long range
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            explain the siege of Orleans
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        joan of arc led French army
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            how was joan of arc captured and what happened to her
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        England allies captured her in battle
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            list the impacts of the hundred years war
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        nationalism in England and france  power of French monarch increased  English suffered internal turmoil known as the war of the roses