Review: World History TEST Topic 7 (24-25)

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Which event marked the end of Anglo-Saxon rule in England?

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The Battle of Hastings in 1066

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How did the Magna Carta affect the power of the English king?

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It weakened the king's power.

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Who were the real rulers of the Holy Roman Empire?

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The emperor's vassals

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Which is the best definition of lay investiture? Options: The right of the Church to choose royal advisors, The right of bishops to determine the distribution of fiefs, The right of the pope to remove Church bishops, The right of the monarch to install Church bishops

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The right of the monarch to install Church bishops

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What led to the conflict between King Henry II and Thomas Becket? Options: Henry’s desire to control the Church’s money, Becket’s opposition to Henry’s plans for church reforms, The clash over whether royal or Church courts should try clergy, Henry’s insistence on appointing bishops from his family

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The clash over whether royal or Church courts should try clergy

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Which of these best explains how the powers listed in the diagram supported the authority of the Catholic Church in western Europe? Options: The powers were exercised against kings and nobles who failed to adhere to church customs and mandates. The powers were used to force local populations to pay taxes supporting parishes and monasteries. The powers allowed the nobility to appoint bishops and abbots. The powers allowed dioceses to collect funds that paid for the construction of cathedrals and schools.

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The powers were exercised against kings and nobles who failed to adhere to church customs and mandates.

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Which principle of government is reflected in the excerpt above?

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Representative government

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How did medieval universities impact daily life for students?

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Students followed a rigorous schedule of prayers, meals, and study.

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Why was the use of vernacular important in medieval literature?

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It made literature accessible to ordinary people.

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What theme is most reflected in Dante’s Divine Comedy?

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Exploration of Christian beliefs about the afterlife and salvation