High Middle Ages Test Review

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Across

  1. What asserted that the monarch must obey the law.
  2. Who banned kings appointing bishops
  3. A method of study that uses reason to support Christian beliefs
  4. to build an efficient system of tax collection English kings used the
  5. During the First Crusade in 1099, Christian knights succeeded in capturing
  6. to appease rebellious nobles angered over his abuse of power _________ signed the Magna Carta
  7. a treaty that ended the struggle between emperors and popes over investiture.
  8. During the Fourth Crusade, Muslim armies _______ the Europeans
  9. At the Council of Clermont in 1095, Roman Pope Urban II rallied Christians to help Byzantine emperor Alexius I to drive the Muslim Turks from the ______
  10. Unlike France and England, German states were unable to
  11. Everyday language of ordinary people
  12. The eastern Roman empire later became the
  13. This emperor weakened Germany by becoming embroiled in Italy’s affairs and spending little time in Germany.
  14. ____ was a military leader from the Ottoman Empire
  15. The first ______ evolved during the Middle Ages as a change in education.
  16. In contrast to the English Parliament, the French Estates General did not gain control of
  17. A key feature of ____ architecture is flying buttresses.
  18. Pope who called for the first crusade
  19. In the 1100s and 1200s, Holy Roman emperors wanted to control
  20. Who claimed authority over most of central and eastern Europe and parts of France and Italy
  21. Holy war
  22. Most medieval art was______ in nature.
  23. the chief goal of this was to free the holy land

Down

  1. Clergyman who resisted Henry II’s efforts to increase royal power
  2. Law that is the same for all people
  3. In the High Middle Ages, the balance of power began to shift toward
  4. One effect of the _________ was that English rulers turned to new trading ventures overseas.
  5. After the Reconquista was complete in 1492, Queen Isabella launched a crusade against ______________.
  6. People reacted to the spread of the Black Death by blaming the _____
  7. To broaden the English system of royal justice Henry II established ________ and the _________
  8. A group of men who determined which cases should be brought to trial
  9. Book that claimed reason was a gift from God that could provide answers to philosophical questions
  10. _______ was responsible for the development of an early jury system
  11. one result of the Crusades was an
  12. _______ helped educate the poor beccause they featured sculptures and stained glass that portrayed biblical stories.
  13. Henry II's desire to ____ clergy in a royal court caused conflict with Thomas Becket.
  14. A major conflict between the Holy Roman emperors and the popes concerned who would _______ bishops.
  15. a result of the plague in Europe was __________.
  16. the campaign to drive the Muslims out of Spain.
  17. Christian scholar who used reason to examine Christian teaching
  18. One result of the Crusades was increased _____ in Western Europe
  19. disease spread by rats, fleas, and poor sanitation caused the __
  20. _______ allowed builders of cathedrals to construct higher walls and leave space for huge stained-glass windows.
  21. Government body set up by Philip IV of France to help with taxes
  22. rulers that failed to control strong and independent nobles was the main reason that ____ did not unite.
  23. Ruler who used the Inquisition to help unify Spain
  24. Richard the Lionheart was also known as
  25. According to Joan of Arc, she was told to lead the French army by ______.


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