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what percent of Europe's population was peasants? |
90% |
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why slavery declined in Europe after 1000 A.D. |
Disapproval of the church |
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What invent helped approve European agriculture? |
Padded horse collor |
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In a bad crop year famine was |
commen |
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the largest land owner in western Europe was |
The Church |
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Muslim techniques helped European merchants do what? |
Increase commercial opportunities |
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12th century Eupopean cities had less than how many residents? |
100,000 |
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the 4th crusade was known for what controversy |
The sacking of constantinople |
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Jews provided financial services because? |
Church disapproved of usury |
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in the 13th century Jews were welcome in what country |
Poland, Hungary |
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This country pioneered the creation of the European state |
England |
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Country William the conqueror invaded what country? |
England |
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The domesday Book was a what? |
royal census for taxs |
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The Investiture Controversy was over what? |
The selection of the Bishop to install in office |
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The first important literary work in English was? |
Canterbury Tales |
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Bubonic Plague originated where? |
Asia-Asian Steepes |
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The black death was brought to Europe by what? |
Itallian trading ships, flees living on rats |
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what percentage of those who got the Plague died? |
66.66666666 |
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what happened to serfdom as a result of the Black Death? |
Died out |
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European Christian Art had a fascination with what? |
death |
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The hundred year war was fought between what nations? |
England, and France |
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The English created a military revolution by using what at the battle of Crecy? |
long bows, canyons |
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The hundred year war took place were? |
France |
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In England, what grew stronger as a result of the 100 year war? |
Parliament |
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The most important part of an army after the 100 year war was what |
Infantry |
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The focal point of everyday medical life was what? |
the church |
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the seat of the Popes moved to wear during the Babylonian captivity? |
Avignon |
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Lollaedisms founder was who? |
John Wycliff |
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In what country did the Jacquerie occur |
France |
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The purpose of trade guilds was to do what for its members? |
ensuring economic security |
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the purpose of gothic arts was |
religion |
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alchemy was an attempt to do what |
turn base metal into gold and silver |
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most scientific concepts came to from what group |
Muslims |
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a major result of the 100 year war in england was what? |
increse in power of parliament |
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The main expression of Gothic Architecture was what |
Cathedrel |
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outbreak of violence against the Jewish population |
pogroms |
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Duke of Normandy who seized the throne of England in 1086? |
William the Conqueror |
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Census of England, 1086 ordered by william the conquerer |
doomsday book |
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German emperor whose efforts at unification were frustrated by defeats in Italy |
Fredrick Barbarossa |
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Philosopher and Author of famous work, "summa theologica" |
St Thomas Aquinas |
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French pesent girl who claimed authority from God to lead french armies during the 100 year war? |
Joan of Arc |
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City in France That served as the seat of the Papacy during the period known as the Babylonian captivity |
Avignon |
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English reformer, founder of the Lollard movement which advocated individual interpretation of the bible |
John Wycliff |
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Founder of the reforming monastic movement, the Franciscans |
St Francis of Assisi |
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english victory during the 100 year war |
agricord |
