What caused the dispute between Henry II and Thomas Becket?
Henry claimed the right to try clergy in royal courts
What was the name of the battle that led to the coronation of a new king of England?
The Battle of Hastings
What commercial practice did Europeans adopt from the Muslim merchants with whom they traded?
The use of credit
A ______________is a document that set out the rules and organization of a town
Charter
This is the name for anyone who is connected to the church or works for it.
What is the clergy?
There were three men who faught to take control of England, who was the victor?
William the Conqueror/ William Duke of Normandy
The pope told the Catholic people that they were not allowed to attach interest to loans. This led to the rise in_____________
Jewish prejudice,
How did William the Conqueror strengthen his power after becoming king of England in 1066?
he required every vassal to sear first allegiance to him
Money used for investments
Capital
This is a group of representatives with some government powers, originally known as the Great Council
What is a parliament?
The Pope gave support to this Frenchman as he claimed the English throne
William Duke of Normandy
Why did King John sign the Magna Carta in England in 1215?
to appease rebellious nobles angred over his abuse of power
The action of the pope removing someone from participating in church activities or sacraments.
Excommunication
This king died without leaving any heirs to the throne.
Name the country and king
England and Edward the Confessor
The Domesday book was used to take a census and keep track of what people owned. This was then used to
Demand taxes
An organization that focused on training ship captains in navigation, and building lighthouses to prevent shipwrecks
The Hanseatic League