Chapter 16

Question 0

Thomas aquinas

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Italian philosopher who said classical philosophy and Christian theology could exist in harmony

Question 1

Clergy

Answer 1

People with priestly authority in a religion

Question 2

Religious order

Answer 2

Group of people who live according to a set of religious rules

Question 3

Crusades

Answer 3

Series of military expeditions from Christian Europe to Palestine between the 1000s and 1200s

Question 4

Saladin

Answer 4

Military leader who united Muslims to fight the Christian in Palestine in the 1100s

Question 5

Reconquista

Answer 5

Series of campaigns ending in 1492, by which Christian armies drove Muslim rulers out of Spain

Question 6

Inquisition

Answer 6

Roman Catholic court established to find and punish those who had strayed from the Roman Catholic faith

Question 7

Bubonic plague

Answer 7

Disease that struck western Eurasia in the mid-1300s, in an outbreak known as the Black Death

Question 8

Hundred Years’ War

Answer 8

Series of wars between England and France that took place between 1337 and 1453

Question 9

Joan of arc

Answer 9

French peasant girl who led the French to victory over the English at Orleans in 1429

Question 10

Long bow

Answer 10

Weapon that could shoot arrows with enough power to penetrate a knights armour

Question 11

Absolute monarchs

Answer 11

Kings or queens who had unlimited power and controlled al aspects of society

Question 12

Common law

Answer 12

System of law based on court decision and local customs

Question 13

King John

Answer 13

King of England who signed the manga carat in 1215

Question 14

Magna Carta

Answer 14

List of rights written by England’s nobility and sighed by king john in 1215

Question 15

Parliament

Answer 15

Group of representatives with some powers of government

Question 16

Habeas corpus

Answer 16

Right of people not to be imprisoned unlawfully

Question 17

Judiciary

Answer 17

System of judges and courts of law

Question 18

Suffrage

Answer 18

The right to vote