According to the text, the Latin words "Magna Carta" means what?
What is the Great Charter?
During the decline of Feudalism, what French King reclaimed fiefs that were part of his realm?
Who is King Philip VI?
In what year did King Henry issued a document that spelled out the king's traditional rights and strengthen royal authority?
What was 1164 C.E.?
According to the text, what two other countries allowed fear and prejudice to direct the Jews to leave their countries?
What are Germany and France?
In 1199 C.E., John became the King of England. Who was his father?
What is King Henry II?
What famous document was a written legal agreement that limited the king's power and strengthened the rights of nobles?
What is the Magna Carta?
What is the name of a French 17-year-old peasant girl that claimed that she heard the voices of saints urging her to save France, and later led a French army to victory in the Battle of Orléans?
Who is Joan of Arc?
Prejudice against Jews had led which government to order all Jews to leave the country in 1290?
What is the English (or British) government?
Which country had its population reduced by nearly half between 1200 and 1393 as a result of the plague and famine?
What is China?
Who died and made John king? (seriously, who died in 1199?)
Who was Richard the Lionheart?
What legal change was King Henry attempting to make with regards to the Church and the publishing of the Constitution of Clarendon?
What is the right to try clergy accused of serious crimes in royal courts, rather than in Church courts?
What claim did the English Lords have over the French that led to the Hundred Years' War?
What are they claimed land or fiefs?
Between 1337 and 1453, what two countries fought a series of battles for control over lands in France and what was the conflict called?
What are England and France, and known as the Hundred Years' War?
Some historians estimate that about a third of the population in Europeans died of the plague. What number of people does the text give?
What was 24 million?
During the Middle Ages, it was not unusual for people to go for many months without doing what hygienic steps?
What is changing clothes or taking a bath?
In 1164 C.E., King Henry II issued what document that spelled out the King's "traditional rights"?
What was the Constitution of Clarendon?
In 1199 C.E., King Henry II's youngest son began the King of England. What was the name of his youngest son?
What is John or King John? (the worst king of England)
In 1429, 17-year-old Joan of Arc led an Army to victory in the Battle of Orleans. In what year was she captured by the English, Church leaders accused her of being a witch and a heretic, and had her burned at the stake?
What was a year later- or - 1430 C.E.?
Between 1337 and 1453, England and France fought a series of battles known as... (what was it called)
What was "the Hundred Years' War"?
There were many causes for the breakdown of the feudal system. Which three did we focus on?
What were political changes in England, a terrible disease, and a long series of wars?
King Henry II, ruled England from 1154 to 1189. During that time what legal reforms did he make, regarding the way a person is accused of a serious crime, or take power away from feudal lords?
What is a jury must formally accuse a person of a serious crime; cases were tried before a royal judge and a court trial. (people could no longer simply be jailed or executed for no legal reason)
In 1295, Edward I, King John's grandson, took a major step toward including more people in government. What did King Edward I call that new governing body that included high and low-level clergy, nobles, and commoners?
What is a Model Parliament?
In what year did angry nobles force a meeting with King John and insisted that he put his royal seal on a document, and what was the document called?
What is 1215 C.E. and the Magna Carter (or Great Charter)?
According to the text, King John made powerful enemies by losing most of the lands the English had controlled in what country?
What is France?
According to the text, what groups were included in Model Parliament?
Who were commoners, lower-ranking clergy, high-level Church officials, and nobles?