Decline of Feudalism

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What was the purpose of Magna Carta?

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to protect the rights of nobles

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How did political changes in England weaken feudalism? Options: Serfs had to live on the land that they farmed., Nobles lost power to the king or common people., Constant conflict led to a loss of social order., Authority in government was given to the Church.

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Nobles lost power to the king or common people.

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How did the plague make life harder for Jews in Europe?

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They were often blamed for the disease.

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How did the plague increase the power of the common people?

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It created a shortage of workers.

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Which development in the Hundred Years’ War was partly a response to Joan of Arc? Options: loss of royal authority, increase in foot soldiers, more powerful weapons, stronger national identity

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stronger national identity

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How did the Hundred Years’ War contribute to the decline of feudalism?

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Hiring soldiers made monarchs less dependent on vassals.

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One effect from the Bubonic plague on commoners was?

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There were less peasants to work, so they gained more status.

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How long did people generally suffer from the bubonic plague before they died?

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a few days

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Political changes in England, the bubonic plague, and the Hundred Years' War

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contributed to the decline of the feudal system.

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The Bubonic Plague was a disease also known as

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the Black Death.