Middle Ages 2

What was the purpose of the Magna Carta?

• to denounce the pope

• to elect a new king

• to guarantee the king would respect feudal rights and privileges, uphold the freedom of the church, and maintain the nation's laws.

• guarantee each peasant land, food, and shelter

What did the Magna Carta place the king under?

• Rule of Rule

• Rule of Law

• Rule of the Commoner

• Rule of Fiend

What was the group of nobles that gave permission to the king to raise taxes?

• Consulate

• Congress

• Great Council

• Parliament

What is one reason why the Crusades were fought?

• unite the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church

• unite the Roman Catholic Church and Islam

• unite the Roman Catholic Church and Judaism

What group was in control of the Holy Lands at the beginning of the Crusades?

• Christians

• Jews

• Muslims

• Zoroastrians

What city did Saladin capture during the Crusades?

• Damascus

• Rome

• Constantinople

• Jerusalem

What was the most important result of the Crusades?

• European kings increased their power.

• Muslims and Christians gained respect for one another.

• Popes increased their power.

• Trade/exchange of ideas between Europe and Asia increased.

What countries were involved in the Hundred Years War

• England and Italy

• China and France

• England and France

• China and England

Who was Joan of Arc?

• French peasant girl who became a Italian military leader

• French peasant girl who became a French military leader

• French peasant girl who became a English military leader

The ______ was an organization that punished non-Christians in Spain.

• Reconquista

• Inquisition

• Reformation