World 2nd Semester review PArt 1

What significant development occurred between 1000-1300 AD regarding power structure?

• The Church gained power over monarchs
• Power shifted from the Pope to monarchs
• Nobles gained power over kings
• Peasants gained more rights

Which of Henry II's legal reforms had the most lasting impact?

• Church courts
• Common Law system
• Noble privileges
• Local customs

What was a key provision of the Magna Carta?

• Giving absolute power to the king
• Eliminating all noble rights
• Due process and habeas corpus
• Giving power to peasants

How did Philip Augustus strengthen French monarchy?

• By giving more power to nobles
• By appointing middle class to government jobs
• By weakening the military
• By supporting the peasant class

What characterized Louis IX's reign?

• Corruption and injustice
• Warfare with England only
• Devotion to justice and noble character
• Weakening of royal courts

What was the major impact of the Black Death on medieval society?

• Increased population growth
• Strengthened manor system
• One-third of population died
• Improved living conditions

How did the Black Death affect medieval economy?

• Decreased wages for workers
• Strengthened the manor system
• Workers demanded higher wages
• Increased food production

What was a major effect of the Hundred Years' War?

• Strengthened feudalism
• Weakened national feelings
• Enhanced French national unity
• United England and France

How did Ivan the Tribble's reign change over time?

• Became more democratic
• Grew increasingly violent
• Reduced central authority
• Empowered local governance

What characterized the early jury system in England?

• Professional judges only
• Royal appointments
• Local neighbors as jurors
• Church officials only