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What led to the downfall of the feudal system?
a) The signing of the Magna Carta
b) The Black Death
c) RIchard the Lionheart winning the Crusades
d) The rise of the republic

How did the bubonic plague, known as the Black Death, get from China to Europe in the 1300's?
a) it was an airborne disease
b) it was transmitted by fleas
c) UPS
d) it was a blood born pathogen

Cultural diffusion is
a) trade along the SIlk Road
b) the spread of architecture into Western Europe
c) what led to the Black Plague
d) the spread of ideas, beliefs, religion, etc.

Ruler and leader of muslim forces during the Third Crusade
a) Abraham
b) Gabrielle
c) Saladin
d) Mohammed

Series of war fought for control of the Holy Land from roughly 1000 AD to 1200 AD
a) The 100 Years War
b) The Crusades
c) The Reconquista
d) The War of Roses

Consists of an upper and lower house, a form of representative democracy created in the late 1200's in England to allow more common people to have a say in government.
a) Monarchy
b) Feudalism
c) The Estate General
d) Parliament

Written document that limits the power of the monarchy. Created in 1215 to limit the power of King John. Foundation for modern democratic republics.
a) The Declaration of Independence
b) The Treaty of Paris
c) The Magna Carta
d) The Oslo Accords

Laws that apply throughout the kingdom of ENgland. Created by Henry the II. Unites England and gets rid of random laws applied unevenly.
a) Natural Law
b) Rule of Law
c) Common Law
d) Law and Order SVU

Econmic related system that led to an increase in trade, a more well trained labor force, and insurances that the quality of products will remain high.
a) Cooperatives
b) Guilds
c) Mercantilism
d) Capitalism

The lowest of the peasantry
a) Freeman
b) Serfs
c) Untouchables
d) Brahmins

Property granted to lords and vassals by the king, who would then charge a tax to the peasants to work the land in exchange for protection.
a) Fiefs
b) Latifundia
c) Manor
d) Estate

The governing, social, and economic system that develops after the fall of Rome.
a) Republic
b) Democracy
c) Empire
d) Feudalism

This was the most powerful of the noble group, would often own the manor and accompanying fiefs.
a) Vassal
b) Lord
c) Knights
d) Plebeians

From roughly 400 AD to 1073, this religion becomes more powerful and influential throughout Eurpope.
a) Hinduism
b) Judaism
c) Islam
d) Christianity

This Western European king tried to unite Europe in 800 AD. He also promoted education amongst the European population.
a) Charlemagne
b) Richard the Lionheart
c) King Henry II
d) General Saladin

Which of the follwoing is NOT a Germanic tribe responsible for bringing down the Roman Empire in 455 AD?
a) The Visigoths
b) The Vandals
c) The Muslims
d) The Franks

Scholasticism is
a) the emerging academic community beginning to flourish in roughly 1400 AD
b) the idea that trade and culture can spread through trade routes
c) the belief in a representative governing system
d) the belief that science and religion can coexist

Person most often associated with scholasticism and natural law
a) Franco Franciscan
b) Thomas Aquinas
c) Charlemagne
d) Henry II

Heresy is
a) the legal charge of speaking, writing, or practicing any conflicting thoughts against the Catholic Church
b) The concept of having various social classes exist in a rigid caste system
c) Following all the rules of the monarchy and the Catholic Church
d) Committing acts that would be considered anti-Semitic

This war was fought between the muslims who occupied the Iberian Peninsula from roughly 700-1492 and the Christian kingdoms of Spain.
a) The 100 Years War
b) The Crusades
c) The Holy Wars
d) The Reconquista

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