According to the Bible, what is a saint?
All believers in Jesus.
Who was forced to sign the Magna Carta?
King John
What was the name of the fellow who wrote Marco Polo's book?
Rustichello
King Edward wanted to enforce his claim to the French throne, and this started which war?
The Hundred Years' War
What was the name of the teenage peasant girl from France who led the French into battle?
Joan of Arc
Why did King John's subjects rebel?
He taxed them unfairly and arrested them unjustly
What was the name of the thoroughfare that went from Italy to China?
The Silk Road
Who won the Hundred Years' War?
The French
Joan of Arc claimed that she had a vision of which angel?
Which document limited the power of the king and guaranteed protection of the law to the people?
The Magna Carta
Where was Marco Polo from?
Italy
What was the weapon that the English used with such success during the Hundred Years' War?
The Longbow
What are two requirements for becoming a saint in the Catholic church?
Having the individual's life evaluated and miracles verified after they have died.
What was it called that protected the people from being kept in jail without a reason?
Habeas Corpus
Marco Polo and his father were given important positions in whose court?
The Khan's court in China
The cardinals publicly rejected which pope when they selected Clement VII instead?
Urban VI
The English accused Joan of Arc of what?
Witchcraft
1215
What were three things Marco Polo learned about during his time in China?
Trade, industry, coal, transporting mail by horses, and the use of paper money.
The pope in Rome refused to step down, so Clement VII moved to _________, and there were two popes.
Avignon, France