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48 Cards in this Set
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Disinherited the legitimate heir to the French throne and proclaimed Henry V the successor to the French king
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The Treaty of Troyes
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True or false: The average life-span in 1300 was thirty-five years.
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True
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A direct tax on the French peasantry.
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Taille
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True or false: The Mongols were followers of Islam which Russians began to adopt.
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False
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Bloody French peasant uprisings in the fourteenth century
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Jacquerie
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Which Pope made the papacy a sophisticated international agency and adjusted it to the growing European money economy?
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John XXII
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The religion of Russia by 1100
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Greek Orthodox
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True or false: Pope Boniface VIII quarrelled with Philip the Fair and was nearly killed by his forces
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True
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Who received delegations from multiple religious groups who wished Russia to adopt their beliefs?
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Prince Vladimir of Kiev
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Joan of Arc was known as the "Maid of __________".
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Orleans
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True or false: As a result of the Black Plague, the number of farm laborers decreased, wages increased, and those of skilled artisans soared.
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True
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True or false:During the Hundred Years' War France had superior military capabilities.
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False
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Papal power reached its height with the reign of Pope __________.
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Innocent III
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The Conciliar Movement was important because it?
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Placed responsibility for Church affairs on secular institutions.
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True or false:The Mongols left Russian princes alone, later allowing them to collect territory and re-unify Russia once Mongol influence weakened.
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True
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Which council resolved the Great Schism and elected Martin V pope?
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The Council of Constance
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Who invaded Russia in 1223?
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Ghengis Khan
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Which Russian leader unified northern Russia and ended Mongol rule?
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Ivan the Great
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True or false:Pope John XXII moved the papacy to Avignon.
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False
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In his 1324 work Defender of the Peace, Marsilius of Padua did what?
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stressed the autonomy of secular government.
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Giovanni Boccaccio wrote __________, his account of reactions to the Black Death.
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Decameron
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True or false:As a result of the Black Death, it is estimated that the Western European population was reduced by 60 percent.
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True
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After Constantinople fell to the Turks in 1453, what city became, in Russian eyes, the "third Rome"?
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Moscow
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What factors contributed to the Black Plague?
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Bad health,overpopulation,and economic depression
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What included the steppe region of what is today southern Russia?
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The Golden Horde
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The cause of The Hundred Years' War was?
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Edward III's claim to the French throne,a quarrel between England and France over Flanders,a long history of prejudice and animosity between the French and English people.
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True or false:By the end of The Hundred Years' War, the English retained only Flanders.
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False
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What teaches that the efficacy of the Church's sacraments does not only lie in their true performance but also depends on the moral character of the clergy who administer them.
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Donatism
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The French representative council of townspeople, clergy, and nobles was known as?
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The Estates General
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The Russian nobilty
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Boyars
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Meaning "lists of grievances."Petitions for reforms submitted to the French crown when the Estates General met in 1789.
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Cahiersde Dolances
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The argument that General Councils were superior in authority to the pope and represented the whole body of the faithful
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Conciliar theory
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The papal government
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Curia
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The heresy that taught the efficacy of the sacraments depended on the moral character if the clergy who administered them
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Donatism
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The appearance of two at times three rival popes between 1378 and 1415
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Great Schism
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Followers of John Huss (d. 1415) who questioned Catholic teaching about the Eucharist
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Hussites
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Followers of John Wycliffe (d. 1384) who questioned the supremacy and privileges of the pope and the church hierarchy.
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Lollards
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The teaching that the popes have power over all other bishops of the church.
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Plenitude of power
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Kings in the Late Middle Ages increasingly had to consult representative assemblies to grant new taxes because?
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Income from ordinary revenues, particularly rents, had declined
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Who are the figures who opposed the growing papal authority
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Marsilius of Padua,
William of Ockham, John Huss, John Wycliff |
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The instability of the 14c was the result of the?
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Weakening of feudalism in Europe.
Increasing financial pressures on European rulers. Demographic turmoil caused by the Black Plague. Widespread failure of European rulers to produce direct male heirs. |
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The Great Schism was finally resolved?
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By returning the pope to Rome, but Catholicism's political power was broken
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What most accurately describes the impact of the development of gunpowder on Europe's nobility?
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Gunpowder led to the end of knights in armor and jousting with lances
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Medieval scholasticism was characterized by?
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The use of dialectical logic
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One of the most important consequences of the Hundred Years' War was that?
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Parliament widened its powers in England
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Unam Sanctam expressed what view?
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Temporal power was subject to the spiritual power of the church
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The Hanseatic League monopolized trade in the?
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Baltic and North Seas
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Christians were forbidden to loan money at interest because?
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Money could not make money
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