Ryan History

What was the name of the battle where William of Normandy defeated the English King to become the King of Englan in 1066?

• Hastings

• Bull Run

What was the purpose of the Domesday book ordered by William of Normandy?

• Census

• Law

King Henry II was crucial in the expansion of the royal courts leading to the development of this.

• English Treaty Law

• English Common Law

What document did English nobles force King John to sign acknowledging the rights of nobles and limiting the power of the English monarch?

• Magna Carta

• New Castle Doctrine

What important representative and legislative body formed during the reign of English king Edward I?

• Parliament

• Senate

Why was the reign of Philip II Augustus important to the growth of the French monarchy?

• He lowered taxes on the nobility

• He gained territory through wars against the English

German kings Frederick I and Fredrick II attacked cities in what area in an effort to form a strong Holy Roman Empire?

• France

• Italy

The conquest of the Umayya Caliphate in the area led to a strong Muslim influence during the Middle Ages?

• Spain

• France

What term refers to the group of Central and Eastern European peoples who developed kindoms from Bohemia to Bulagia and adopted both Roman Catholicism and Eastern Orthodoxy?

• Saxons

• Slaves

The Kievan Rus state that came to control the trade around the Black and Baltic seas was extablished by a leader named Oleg who was a....

• Viking

• Incan