History of Europe Questions
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Whose consent did the Holy Roman emperors have to have before decisions were made and laws passed?
What did the early reformers argue should be the final source of authority because it is without error?
The Black Death first arrived in Europe in the city of _______, Sicily in 1347.
The tide of the war was turned in favor of the French by which French general?
In 1453, the English and the French fought for the last time at the Battle of _______. The French annihilated a charge of English knights using their new cannons, which brought the Hundred Years' War and the era of knights and castles to an end.
Which of the following is NOT one of the Crusader States established at the end of the First Crusade?
Who negotiated a truce that allowed the Muslim forces to remain in control of Jerusalem in exchange for the allowance of unarmed Christian pilgrims to enter?
John Wycliffe's followers in Britain during the 14th and 15th century were known as ____________.
After the end of the Crusades, the interactions between the Western Europeans, Byzantines, and Muslims, over the next two hundred years, would lead to what three important periods in world history?
In 520 AD, who formed the universal form of Western monasticism?
King Edward of England and his son led chevauchées into France. What did this involve?
Which early reformers argued that the pope is human and fallible and therefore can make mistakes?
Who gathered the peasants that marched to the Holy Land as part of the People's Crusade?
The buying and selling of Church positions during the Middle Ages was called ________.
After the Battle of Manzikert, what capital city did the Byzantines lose control of?
During the Middle Ages, the Catholic Church was powerful and enjoyed a great deal of influence in peoples' lives. What was created by the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages that helped the Church in its practices?
The Muslims defeated a Byzantine army in 1071 at the Battle of _________ in modern-day Turkey.
It wasn't until the late 1800s and early 1900s that scientists figured out that the Black Death is spread by a bacteria called what?
What was the name given to the disorganized mob of peasants that made the 2,500-mile journey to the Holy Land to fight but were utterly destroyed by the Muslim Turks?
The king of _____ led the armies of Europe on the Second Crusade.