Practice for Final 2

In 1066, William conquered

• England

• France

• England and France

• Neither

The system of "common law" came about in

• England under Henry II

• the Holy Roman Empire under Otto I

• France under Philip II

• in the Mongolian Empire

Which is NOT true of the Magna Carta?

• It was signed by King John

• It lessened the power of the king

• The nobles forced the king to sign it

• It overthrew the Parliament

The House of the Lords and the House of the Commons are parts of the

• the Crusades

• English Parliament

• the Kievan Rus

• the Inquisition

Philip II took Normandy from

• King John of England

• Alexander Nevsky of Novgorod

• King Clovis of the Franks

• the Mongols

Which is NOT true of the Estates-General?

• It was founded under Philip IV.

• It was a semi-representative government but it greatly favored the 1st and 2nd Estates.

• It consisted of 4 estates.

• The 1st Estate consisted of the clergy.

• The 2nd Estate consisted of the nobles.

In which area did the Vikings set up the largest permanent settlement?

• England

• France

• Russia

The Mongols conquered which of the following?

• Germany

• France

• Russia

• England

The First Crusade

• gained no territory for the Crusaders

• gained lots of land for the Crusaders

• gained minimal amounts of land for the Crusaders

Judaism, Christianity, Islam consider _________ to be a "Holy City"

• London

• Paris

• Rome

• Jerusalem