Chapter 21: Feudalism and the Middle Ages - Section 2 Quiz

What issue provoked the conflict between King Henry IV and Pope Gregory VII?

• allegiance of the monasteries

• appointment of bishops

• division of lands in the kingdom

• ideological differences over the Trinity

What did the Magna Carta do?

• extended property rights to serfs and peasants

• made the king subject to the rule of law

• organized barons into a parliament

• restored and organized English common law

Against what group of people did Pope Urban II declare the Crusades?

• heretics

• Jews

• Muslims

• renegades

What purpose did the Reconquista serve?

• to drive non-Christians out of Spain

• to expel the Crusaders from Jerusalem

• to extend European rule into the Holy Land

• to reclaim the Iberian Peninsula for the Holy Roman Empire

What conflict gave rise to the Hundred Years' War?

• control of trade routes

• legal rights of citizens

• religious dissent

• succession to the French throne

What killed a third of the population of Europe in the 1300s?

• bubonic plague

• invasion of the Turks

• religious persecution

• wars among kingdoms

What major step toward democratic government occurred under English king Edward I?

• The signing of the Magna Carta

• The establishment of the Model Parliament

• The Glorious Revolution

• The English Civil War

The military outcome of the Crusades was:

• A decisive victory for the Crusaders

• A stalemate with no clear winner

• A victory for the Muslim forces

• A series of battles with varying outcomes