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Popes
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Hodge Podge
100
When you speak in the vernacular, you are doing this.
What is speaking in the common, everyday language
100
This Pope excommunicated Henry IV
Who is Pope Gregory VII
100
This weak king was forced to sign the Magna Carta, forcing kings and queens to be subject to the law
Who is King John
100
This is another word for a treasury
What is exechequer
100
This woman reinvigorated the French and propelled them to victory in the Hundred Years War
Who is Joan of Arc
200
This English law was based on court rulings
What is Common Law
200
The Pope who banned lay investiture over the feud with Holy Roman Emperors on who should appoint Bishops
Who is Pope Gregory VII
200
This king set up the Domesday Book
Who is King William
200
A group of men sworn to speak the truth
What is jury
200
She ruled Spain during the Reconquista
Who is Queen Isabella
300
He initiated the Domesday Book
Who is William the Conqueror
300
This Pope came up with the idea to promise eternal salvation to Christians if they go to Jerusalem and take back the Holy Land from the Muslims
Who is Pope Urban II
300
French ruler who set up a paid government staff
King Phillip
300
The practice of an emperor other non-clergy appointing a Bishop
What is lay investiture
300
This event caused the European population to decline by 1/3
What is The Black Death
400
King John was forced to sign this document
What is the Magna Carta
400
This Pope forbid Phillip IV of France the taxing the clergy
Who is Pope Boniface
400
One of the most beloved Kings of France, he was even made a saint by the Catholic Church
Who is King Louis IX
400
A split
What is schism
400
Flying Buttresses are part of this style of architecture
What is Gothic
500
Author of The Canterbury Tales
Who is Geoffrey Chaucer
500
This Pope uttered the words, "The Pope stands between God and Man, lower than God, but higher than men, who judges all but is judged by no one."
Who is Pope Innocent III
500
He was elected King by Feudal Lords because they felt he would be weak and they could tell him what to do while he was king. They were wrong.
Who is King Capet
500
To collect taxes
What is levy
500
This legislative body was created by the Magna Carta
What is the Great Council or Parliament
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