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| At the Battle of ___________Duke William of Normandy defeated King Harold of England. | Hastings |
| William was crowned the new king of England in ________ | 1066 |
| King William had a ______ taken of his kingdom. | census |
| The ___________ was a record of all castles, fields, and pig pens. | Domesday Book |
| King Henry was responsible for the foundation of ___________. | English common law |
| What were the two major ideas of the Magna Carta? | The King can't raise taxes without consulting the Great Council, and the King must obey laws |
| What was the main difficulty of the early French monarchs? | They did not rule over a unified kingdom |
| Hugh Capet and his heirs made royal power more powerful because ________. | it became hereditary (passed down from father to son...mother to daughter) |
| The most admired ruler of the French middle ages was _________. | Louis IX |
| What did King Louis IX make to the royal government? | expanded royal courts, outlawed private wars, ended serfdom in his lands |
| Who set up the Estates General? | Phillip IV |
| What was the Estates General? | made up of clergy, nobles, and townspeople |
| What is cannon law | a system based on customs and court rulers |
| What was the Magna Carter? | A great charter |
| What two countries fought in the Hundred Years' War? | England and France |
| What were the dates of the Hundred Years' War | 1337-1453 |
| What were the dates of the Middle Ages? | 500-1500 |
| Who helped unify France during the war? | Joan of Arc |
| What two military changes came about during the Hundred Years' War? | use of the longbow and cannon |
| Who created a unified state in Spain | Ferdinand and Isabella |
| Who did Ferdinand and Isabella kick out of Spain? | Muslims (also called Moors) |
| What was the Inquisition | A church court set up to try people for heresy |
| What monarch expanded the Spanish Empire int he Western Hemisphere? | Charles V |
| What areas did the Mongol armies invade? | China, most of Asia, part of Eastern Europe (Russian) and the Middle East |
| Who threw off the Mongol rule of Russia? | Ivan the Great |
| Who centralized power in Moscow? | The Czar or Tsar (Ivan the Great) |
| Who expanded the Russian nation? | Ivan the Terrible |
| What type of power did the tsar have? | Authoritarian Centralized Control |
| Who influenced unification in Russia? | Eastern Orthodox Church |
