Famous Historical Figures: Who Did What?
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Who is considered the first missionary to Ireland?

  • Saladin
  • Joan of Arc
  • Patrick (correct)
  • Thomas Aquinas
  • What was the social and economic system of Europe during the Middle Ages?

  • Socialism
  • Feudalism (correct)
  • Capitalism
  • Monarchy
  • Who was the Muslim leader who reconquered Jerusalem and defeated the Crusaders?

  • Thomas Aquinas
  • Saladin (correct)
  • Ivan the Great
  • Henry Tudor
  • What was the cause of the Investiture Controversy between the Pope and the Emperor?

    <p>A disagreement over the appointment of Bishops</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the role of a vassal in the feudal system?

    <p>To owe service and loyalty to their overlord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who lived in a manor house or castle and had serfs work on their land?

    <p>A lord</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was crowned Holy Roman Emperor by the pope?

    <p>Charlemagne</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which king of England fought with the church for supremacy, particularly with Thomas Becket?

    <p>Henry II</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who united the Anglo-Saxon tribes of England?

    <p>Alfred the Great</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who led the Norman invasion of England and defeated the Anglo-Saxons at the Battle of Hastings?

    <p>William the Conqueror</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the mayor of the palace who defeated the Muslim invasion of France at Tours?

    <p>Charles Martel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was known as a bad king who imposed excessive taxes on the people and imprisoned people without a trial?

    <p>King John</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who united the Anglo-Saxons of England?

    <p>Alfred the Great</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main reason for the disagreement between Henry II and Thomas Becket?

    <p>Henry II wanted to try priests in his courts rather than the church courts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the Magna Carta created in response to?

    <p>The abuses of King John</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the name of France's parliament during the medieval period?

    <p>Estates-General</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who kicked the Mongols out of Russia?

    <p>Ivan the Great</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who called the first crusade?

    <p>Pope Urban II</p> Signup and view all the answers

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