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What ruler of Normandy became king of England?
William the Conquerer
100
A meeting of people from different parts of England who advised the king.
Parliament
100
Henry II established a body of ________ law, or law that was the same throughout all the kingdom.
common
200
Which king developed the use of courts and juries?
Henry II
200
Means "emperor" in Russian.
czar
200
The concept of ___________ protects a person from being imprisoned indefinitely without a trial.
habeas corpus
300
What king established the Parliament in England?
Edward I
300
United Muslims and declared war against the Christian states the Crusaders had built.
Saladin
300
The __________ helped establish the idea that people have rights and that the power of government should be limited.
Magna Carta
400
Who launched the first holy war, or crusade, against the Muslim Turks?
Pope Urban II
400
Decides whether a person is innocent or guilty.
trial jury
400
In 1095, Pope Urban II launched the first ________, or holy war, against the Muslim Turks.
crusade
500
Who is a viking leader that created a Rus state around the city of Kiev?
Oleg
500
People who have been ordained as priests.
clergy
500
What two effects did the Crusades have on Europe?
Increased trade between Europe and Middle East and helped break down feudalism.