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WorksheetsWorld History Chapter 8 KJHS
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Anglo-Saxon king who managed to turn back the Viking invaders.
Alfred the Great
Harold Godwinson
Henry II
William the Conqueror
Claimed the English crown and invaded England with a Norman army.
Alfred the Great
Harold Godwinson
Henry II
William the Conqueror
William’s rival who also claimed the throne.
Alfred the Great
Harold Godwinson
Henry II
William the Conqueror
Added to his holdings by marrying Eleanor of Aquitaine from France
Alfred the Great
Harold Godwinson
Henry II
William the Conqueror
Ruled from 1199 to 1216 lost Normandy and all his lands in northern France to the French.
Hugh Capet
John Softsword
Louis IX
Philip II
An undistinguished duke from the middle of France, who succeeded Louis the Sluggard.
Hugh Capet
John Softsword
Louis IX
Philip II
One of the most powerful Capetians kings.
Hugh Capet
John Softsword
Louis IX
Philip II
Ruled from 1226 to 1270, was pious and saintly, was known as the ideal king.
Hugh Capet
John Softsword
Louis IX
Philip II
Ruled France from 1285 to 1314, was involved in a quarrel with the pope.
Jan Hus
Joan of Arc
John Wycliffe
Philip IV
Preached that Jesus Christ, not the pope, was the true head of the Church.
Jan Hus
Joan of Arc
John Wycliffe
Philip IV
A professor in Bohemia, taught that the authority of the Bible was higher than that of the pope.
Jan Hus
Joan of Arc
John Wycliffe
Philip IV
She felt moved by God to rescue France from its English conquerors.
Jan Hus
Joan of Arc
John Wycliffe
Philip IV
Wrote The Divine Comedy.
Christine de Pisan
Dante Alighieri
Geoffrey Chaucer
Thomas Aquinas
Wrote The Canterbury Tales.
Christine de Pisan
Dante Alighieri
Geoffrey Chaucer
Thomas Aquinas
Wrote The Book of The City of Ladies.
Christine de Pisan
Dante Alighieri
Geoffrey Chaucer
Thomas Aquinas
Wrote Summa Theologicae.
Christine de Pisan
Dante Alighieri
Geoffrey Chaucer
Thomas Aquinas
A “holy war,” to gain control of the Holy Land.
Battle of Hastings
Children’s Crusade
Crusade
Fourth Crusade
Failed to capture Jerusalem instead they ended up looting the city of Constantinople.
Battle of Hastings
Children’s Crusade
Crusade
Fourth Crusade
Took place in two different movements in 1212.
Battle of Hastings
Children’s Crusade
Crusade
Fourth Crusade
The battle that changed the course of English history.
Battle of Hastings
Children’s Crusade
Crusade
Fourth Crusade
The war that Edward III launched for the French throne.
Battle of Crécy
Battle of Orléans
Hundred Years’ War
Reconquista
English army, including longbow men, beat a French army three times its size.
Battle of Crécy
Battle of Orléans
Hundred Years’ War
Reconquista
Joan led the French to a hard-fought victory over the English.
Battle of Crécy
Battle of Orléans
Hundred Years’ War
Reconquista
A long effort by the Spanish to drive the Muslims out of Spain.
Battle of Crécy
Battle of Orléans
Hundred Years’ War
Reconquista
He issued a call for a Crusade.
Pope Boniface VIII
Pope Clement V
Pope Martin V
Pope Urban II
He attempted to enforce papal authority on kings.
Pope Boniface VIII
Pope Clement V
Pope Martin V
Pope Urban II
He moved the Catholic capital from Rome to the city of Avignon in France.
Pope Boniface VIII
Pope Clement V
Pope Martin V
Pope Urban II
He ended the Great Schism but left the papacy greatly weakened.
Pope Boniface VIII
Pope Clement V
Pope Martin V
Pope Urban II
They were the two popes during the Great Schism.
Pope Boniface VIII
Pope Clement VII
Pope Martin V
Pope Urban VI
People whose religious beliefs differed from the teachings of the Church.
Burghers
Guild
Heretics
Scholastics
An organization of individuals in the same business working to improve the conditions of its members.
Burghers
Guild
Heretics
Scholastics
A merchant-class town dwellers.
Burghers
Guild
Heretics
Scholastics
Scholars who met at the great universities.
Burghers
Guild
Heretics
Scholastics
A group of loyal people, usually 12 neighbors of the accused, who answered a royal judge’s questions.
Bailiffs
Jews
Jury
Scholastics
Presided over the king’s courts and collected the king’s taxes.
Bailiffs
Jews
Jury
Scholastics
Blamed for bringing on the plague.
Bailiffs
Jews
Jury
Scholastics
Approximately one-third of the population of Europe died of this deadly disease.
Black Death
Black Plague
Bubonic Death
Bubonic Plague
Another name for the bubonic plague, got the name because of the purplish or blackish spots it produced on the skin.
Black Death
Black Plague
Bubonic Death
Bubonic Plague
The rulings of England’s royal judges that formed a unified body of law.
Common law
House of Commons
Magna Carta
Parliament
The most celebrated document in English history.
Common law
House of Commons
Magna Carta
Parliament
A legislative group.
Common law
House of Commons
Magna Carta
Parliament
An assembly of knights and burgesses.
Capetian Dynasty
House of Commons
House of Lords
Parliament
An assembly of nobles and bishops.
Capetian Dynasty
House of Commons
House of Lords
Parliament
French kings that ruled France from 987 to 1328.
Capetian Dynasty
House of Commons
House of Lords
Parliament
Europe’s most powerful monarchs who led the Third Crusade to recapture Jerusalem.
Frederick I
Hugh Capet
Philip II
Richard I
A new age of religious feeling.
Age of Faith
Papal Curia
Simony
When Bishops sold positions in the Church.
Age of Faith
Papal Curia
Simony
The pope’s group of advisers.
Age of Faith
Papal Curia
Simony
Cathedrals thrust upward as if reaching toward heaven.
Gothic
Great Schism
Inquisition
A court held by the Church to suppress heresy.
Gothic
Great Schism
Inquisition
The split in the Church because the French pope lived in Avignon, while the Italian pope lived in Rome.
Gothic
Great Schism
Inquisition
The goods imported from Southwest Asia.
Cloth
Fruits
Spices
Tobacco
Resting for a year.
Commercial Revolution
Fallow
Letters of credit
Three-field system
Farmers could grow crops on two-thirds of their land each year.
Commercial Revolution
Fallow
Letters of credit
Three-field system
Expansion of trade and business.
Commercial Revolution
Fallow
Letters of credit
Three-field system
Eliminated the need to carry large amounts of cash and made trading easier.
Commercial Revolution
Fallow
Letters of credit
Three-field system
Europe’s largest city.
Longbow
Paris
University
Vernacular
Originally referred to a group of scholars meeting wherever they could.
Longbow
Paris
University
Vernacular
The everyday language of their homeland.
Longbow
Paris
University
Vernacular
Type of bow that is tall and powerful, it changed warfare.
Longbow
Paris
University
Vernacular
