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Which architectural style evolved in medieval Europe in the early 1100s?
Which architectural style evolved in medieval Europe in the early 1100s?
- Renaissance
- Romanesque
- Gothic (correct)
- Baroque
What was the purpose of the Inquisition?
What was the purpose of the Inquisition?
- To spread Christianity
- To promote religious tolerance
- To suppress heresy (correct)
- To protect the Holy Land
Where is the Holy Land located?
Where is the Holy Land located?
- Spain
- Italy
- Palestine (correct)
- France
Who called for a 'holy war' in 1093?
Who called for a 'holy war' in 1093?
What is simony?
What is simony?
What term is synonymous with 'holy war' to take control of the Holy Land?
What term is synonymous with 'holy war' to take control of the Holy Land?
What was the Reconquista?
What was the Reconquista?
What was the Children's Crusade?
What was the Children's Crusade?
Who was the English king who led the Third Crusade to regain the Holy Land?
Who was the English king who led the Third Crusade to regain the Holy Land?
Who was the Muslim leader who allowed Christians to visit the Holy Land after reaching a truce with the English king in 1192?
Who was the Muslim leader who allowed Christians to visit the Holy Land after reaching a truce with the English king in 1192?
Which event weakened the power of the Church by relocating the papacy from Rome to Avignon?
Which event weakened the power of the Church by relocating the papacy from Rome to Avignon?
Who was the French duke who began a dynasty of French kings that ruled France from 987 to 1328?
Who was the French duke who began a dynasty of French kings that ruled France from 987 to 1328?
What is the unified body of law that became the basis for law in many English-speaking countries called?
What is the unified body of law that became the basis for law in many English-speaking countries called?
Who introduced the use of juries to the English judicial system?
Who introduced the use of juries to the English judicial system?
What was the document that guaranteed basic political rights and limited the English king’s powers called?
What was the document that guaranteed basic political rights and limited the English king’s powers called?
Who was the English king who defeated the Anglo-Saxons to conquer England?
Who was the English king who defeated the Anglo-Saxons to conquer England?
What was the assembly made up of the First, Second, and Third Estates called?
What was the assembly made up of the First, Second, and Third Estates called?
Who said that logic could prove many religious truths?
Who said that logic could prove many religious truths?
What was the deadly disease that had many social and economic effects on the European population called?
What was the deadly disease that had many social and economic effects on the European population called?
Who helped rescue France from its English conquerors?
Who helped rescue France from its English conquerors?
