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45 Cards in this Set
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The Magna Carta was written during this king's reign
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King John
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Who was the mother of King John?
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Eleanor of Aquitaine
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The Crusades were fought between these 2 religious groups....
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Christians vs. Muslims
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Another name for the Bubonic Plague....
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Black Death
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The Bubonic Plague struck Europe during this century....
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14th century
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William the Conqueror invaded which country?
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England
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define "common law"
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law that is the same for all people
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Translate Magna Carta from Latin to English
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Great Charter
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Name the Christian scholar who examined church teachings through the eyes of reason and intellect
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Thomas Aquinas
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Two major principles in the Magna Carta...
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monarchs were subject to laws
nobles had rights that must be respected by the monarch monarch could not raise taxes without consulting nobles |
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At what meeting was the quarrel between emperors and popes over investiture settled
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The Concordant of Worms
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synonym for Holy War...
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Crusade
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Where were the Crusades fought?
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The Holy Land (Middle East)
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The peasant woman who led French troops in the 100 Years War
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Joan of Arc
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The term that refers to driving the Muslims out of Spain...
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The Reconquista
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In which century did the Bubonic Plague strike Europe?
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14th century
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The plague influenced the European economy.....positively, negatively, not at allvely
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negatively
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During medieval times, Germanic peoples were .....very unified, not at all unified, dominated by the Catholic church
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not at all unified
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A method for studying Christian beliefs using reason and intellect to explain things
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scholasticism
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Define theology...
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study of religion
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Norman who came up with the Domesday Book
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William the Conqueror
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define vernacular...
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common, everyday language of regular people
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Which monarch used the Inquisition to help bring unity to Spain?
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Queen Isabella
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Under whose reign in England was an early jury system developed?
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Henry II
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Holy Roman emperors quarreled with popes over the appointment of.....
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Catholic bishops
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During the high middle ages, what was most responsible for the increased trade with the Middle East
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the Crusades
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What would be a main characteristic of high middle ages Gothic architecture?
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flying buttresses
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Joan of Arc was from which country?
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France
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What was the purpose of the First Crusade?
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To free the Holy Land from Muslim control
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Most responsible for the spread of the Black Death
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fleas
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Lost to William the Conqueror
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Harold
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Considered the most admired French monarch
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Louis IX
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Last name of the long-reigning French family
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Capet
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Archbishop of Canterbury...was killed apparently at Henry II's request
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Thomas Becket
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Two houses that make up the English Parliament
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House f Lords
House of Commons |
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Another term for the English treasury
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exchequer
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William the Conqueror was from this country
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France
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Otto I was a:
pope Holy Roman Emperor English monarch |
HRE
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Also known a "Red Beard"
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Frederick I (Barbarossa)
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Why was Philip II of
France excommunicated? |
Philip annulled his own marriage
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Why did Pope Innocent excommunicateEngland's King John?
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John appointed the archbishop of Canterbury w/o pope's approval
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Three continents where Muslims made conquests in medieval times
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Europe, Asia, Africa
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It was these Turks who overran Byzantine which triggered the Crusades
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Seljuk
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Marco Polo's nickname
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Koko the Monkey
Prince of Liars |
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Location of the Inca and the Maya civilization
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Peru,Chile
Yucatan |
