Royal Power in England
What contributed to the idea that people have rights and that the power of government should be limited? p. 558
Magna Carta
What two religions were considered enemies during the time of the Crusades? p. 562
Islam (Muslims) and Christianity (Christians)
A series of "Holy Wars" between Christians and Muslims. (p. 562)
Crusades
The first census taken in England was taken and recorded in what historical record? (p. 557)
Domesday Book
Using the Magna Carta as its example, what list of rights was created in the United States to ensure fundamental rights for all citizens?
Bill of Rights
What did Pope Urban promise for those who went to fight in the Crusades?
Guaranteed entrance to Heaven
decided whether an accused person was guilty or innocent (p.558)
Trial Jury
The Russian word Czar means what? (p. 561)
Emperor
Which English king won the Battle of Hastings and became known as "The Conqueror"? p.556
William
What city was the "prize" for those fighting in the Crusades? p.562
Jerusalem
decided whether a person could be accused of a crime (p. 558)
Grand Jury
Which city, now located in Russia, became an important city at the crossroads of several trade routes? (p. 561)
Moscow
Under which king was English common law established? p. 558
Henry II
The Crusades lasted over a period of how many years? p. 563
More than 200 years
Document that contributed to the idea that people have rights and that the power of government should be limited (p.558)
Magna Carta
Which group of warriors from Asia conquered and controlled the largest land empire in World History? (p. 560)
Mongols
Which English King created what is now known as Parliament? (p. 558)
Edward I
Name three effects of the Crusades (p. 563)
Possible answers
1. Gained new knowledge
2. Learned how to build mosques and mosaics
3. Make more accurate maps
4. Learned how to use the compass
5. Weakened Feudalism
6. Nobles sold their lands, and lost power
7. Kings strengthened their power
8. Caused bitter feelings between Christian and Muslim countries/empires
Egyptian ruler who united Muslims and went to war against the Christians (p. 563)
Saladin
What was the name of France's first Parliament? (p. 559)
Estates-General