Area around Jerusalem that is sacred to Christians, Jews, and Muslims

• Holy Land
• King
• Nobility
• Knight
• Peasant

A series of holy wars between Christians and Muslims over the Holy Land

• Crusades
• King
• Nobility
• Knight
• Peasant

Someone who buys and sells goods in large quantities

• Merchant
• Manor
• Trade
• Plague
• Reconquista

The buying, selling, or exchanging goods

• Trade
• Manor
• Merchant
• Plague
• Reconquista

A disease that causes death and spreads quickly to a large number of people

• Plague
• Manor
• Merchant
• Trade
• Reconquista

Long war to drive the Muslims out of Spain

• Reconquista
• Manor
• Merchant
• Trade
• Plague

King forced to sign the Magna Carta in 1215 by which he agreed to accept limits on his power as king

• King John
• Manor
• Merchant
• Trade
• Plague

Who called for the Crusades, and why?

• Ferdinand and Isabella to eradicate heresy
• Pope Urban II to reclaim the Holy Land
• Seljuk Turks to halt the spread of Islam
• William, Duke of Normandy, to extend French rule

Which of these contributed to the end of feudalism and the Middle Ages?

• decline of the merchant class
• expansion of clergy
• growth of cities
• shift of power from kings to local lords

What did the Magna Carta do?

• extended property rights to peasants
• made the king subject to the rule of law
• organized barons into a parliament
• restored and organized English common law