2nd Semester Exam - Ch 18 Later Middle Ages

What does it mean to 'excommunicate' someone?

• To appoint someone as pope
• To banish someone from the church
• To declare someone a saint
• To crown someone as king

What was the compromise in 1122 regarding the selection of bishops?

• Bishops were appointed by the pope only
• Emperors had full control over bishop appointments
• Church officials could choose bishops freely
• Bishops were chosen by the common people

How did the Crusades impact the political landscape of Europe?

• Peasants revolted against the monarchy
• The feudal system was abolished
• Nobles formed alliances against the kings
• Kings gained power as nobles and knights died

What prompted the Christians to take action in the Crusades?

• Asian invasion
• European trade interests
• Muslim attack on Rome
• Muslim control of Palestine

What was the central aspect of life during the Middle Ages?

• Education
• Christianity
• Agriculture
• Trade

What type of architecture symbolized faith in medieval Christianity?

• Gothic
• Baroque
• Renaissance
• Romanesque

How did the Black Death impact the collapse of the manor system?

• It transformed the manor system into a feudal system
• It strengthened the manor system
• It led to the collapse of the manor system as labor became scarce and valuable
• It had no impact on the manor system

What is the significance of the Magna Carta in English history?

• It established certain rights and the principle that everyone must obey the law, including the king.
• It introduced the concept of divine right of kings
• It established the monarchy as the supreme power
• It abolished the Parliament

Who were main groups persecuted during the Spanish Inquisition?

• Atheists
• Pagans
• Muslims, Jews, and heretics
• Christians

What process refers to the Christian kingdoms in northern Spain reclaiming territory from the Moors?

• The Reconquista
• The Inquisition
• The Black Death
• The Crusades