Establishment of Regional States: The Holy Roman Empire
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Who was proclaimed emperor in 962, leading to the birth of the Holy Roman Empire?

  • Pope Gregory VII
  • Emperor Henry IV
  • Otto of Saxony (correct)
  • Duke William of Normandy
  • Which event led to Emperor Henry IV's excommunication?

  • Absorption of Lombardy in north Italy
  • Disobedience towards Pope Gregory VII (correct)
  • Proclamation of Otto of Saxony as emperor
  • Introduction of Norman style of political administration to England
  • Who invaded England in 1066, introducing the Norman style of political administration?

  • Duke William of Normandy (correct)
  • Pope John XII
  • Pope Gregory VII
  • Hugh Capet
  • Which group ruled most of the Iberian peninsula from the eighth to the eleventh centuries?

    <p>Muslim conquerors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key factor that led to the increase in agricultural productivity during the Middle Ages?

    <p>Lords encouraging clearing of forests and swamps</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region received new foods through trade with the Islamic world?

    <p>Spain, Italy, and the Mediterranean</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group dominated the trade of northern Europe during the Middle Ages?

    <p>Hansa trading cities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main social role of guilds during the Middle Ages?

    <p>Controlling the production and sale of goods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was Eleanor of Aquitaine and what contribution did she make during her time?

    <p>A celebrated woman who supported troubadours and promoted good manners</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a significant change in diet in Europe that occurred after 1000 C.E.?

    <p>Introduction of more meat, dairy products, fish, vegetables, and legumes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the impact of improved agricultural techniques during the Middle Ages?

    <p>Enriched the land through crop rotation methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group was known as 'Those who pray' in the social structure of the Middle Ages?

    <p>Clergy of the Roman Catholic church</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of troubadours in promoting chivalric values during the Middle Ages?

    <p>Inspired by the love poetry of Muslim Spain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a key factor contributing to the increase in European population between 800 C.E. and 1300 C.E.?

    <p>Increased food supplies such as meat, dairy products, and fish</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized independent cities during the Middle Ages?

    <p>Resistance to demands of feudal nobles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did guilds contribute to the economy and society during the Middle Ages?

    <p>Provided mutual support and social significance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the significance of Pope Gregory VII's actions in the Investiture contest?

    <p>He ordered an end to the practice of imperial authorities appointing church officials.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region saw the Norman invasion by Duke William in 1066, leading to the introduction of Norman-style political administration?

    <p>Normandy, France</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterized the economic growth in Europe during this period?

    <p>Expansion of arable land due to population pressure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which event led to Frederick Barbarossa relinquishing his rights in Lombardy?

    <p>A coalition of papal forces resisting his attempts in Lombardy.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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