Middle Ages

What was the main function of the Magna Carta?

• free serfs and peasants

• limit the king's power

• limit the pope's power

• provide money to the king

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CCSS.RL.8.7

Who was the great king of the France, united Europe, and was declared emperor of the Holy Roman Empire by Pope Leo III?

• Charlemagne
• William the Conqueror
• King Henry IV
• Pope Gregory VII

In 1215, King John was forced to sign a document. What was the name of the document he had to sign?

• Great Constitution

• Bill of Rights

• Magna Carta

• Declaration of Independence

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CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

In 1066 William of Normandy won the nickname "William the Conqueror" and became King of England after which battle?

• Battle of  London
• Battle of Paris
• Battle of Canterbury
• Battle of Hastings

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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Who won the battle of Hastings?

• the Normans
• the Saxons
• the Vikings
• the Tudors

What was the Domesday book?

• a book about the end of the world commissioned by William the Conqueror

• A record of all the property and holdings in England commissioned by William the Conqueror so he could determine the extent of his lands and wealth

• a recipe book with all of the latest French cuisine commissioned by William the Conqueror

• a book tracing the family lineage of the English Throne commissioned by William the Conqueror

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CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

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CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Pope Leo III and Charlemagne worked together to rule Medieval Europe.

• True

• False

Why did Pope Leo leave Rome?

• He wanted to spread religion to Africa.

• He didn't like the food in Rome.

• Nobles started rioting and he was fleeing for his life.

Henry IV went to Italy to beg forgiveness from ______.

• Pope Gregory VII

• Pope Urban II

Pope Gregory VII and Emperor Henry IV disagreed about

• how serfs and peasants should be treated in feudal society.

• who should select bishops.

• where in Europe the church headquarters should be located.

• who could excommunicate people.