A) That the French people had forgotten their Christian duties
B) That God had forsaken France
C) That church officials could be bribed to ignore their spiritual and moral obligations
D) That church officials had made a formal pact with the Devil
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A) disapproved of the Babylonian Captivity.
B) were promised estates in England.
C) wanted to stop the French monarchy's centralizing efforts.
D) were economically dependent on the English wool trade.
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A) Improvements in ship design permitted year-round shipping.
B) The end of knightly warfare permitted trade to develop along peaceful, secure trade routes.
C) The development of fixed currency of known value gave merchants greater ability to negotiate prices.
D) Expansion of banking houses allowed merchants to draw on credit more effectively.
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A) force the Irish to move into cities and villages where the English landowners could better control and tax them.
B) institute a tax on Irish grazing practices so that English landlords could profit from their common lands.
C) protect the Irish from abuse by English landlords who instituted unauthorized fees and taxes.
D) maintain the ethnic purity of the English living in Ireland by preventing intermarriage or cultural assimilation.
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A) Plague that first struck Europe in 1347 and killed perhaps one-third of the population.
B) A war between England and France from 1337 to 1453, with political and economic causes and consequences.
C) The period from 1309 to 1376 when the popes resided in Avignon rather than in Rome.
D) People who believed that the plague was God's punishment for sin and sought to do penance by flagellating (whipping) themselves.
E) The division, or split, in church leadership from 1378 to 1417 when there were two, then three, popes.
F) Voluntary lay groups organized by occupation, devotional preference, neighborhood, or charitable activity.
G) Deliberative meetings of lords and wealthy urban residents that flourished in many European countries between 1250 and 1450.
H) A massive uprising by French peasants in 1358 protesting heavy taxation.
I) Law issued in 1366 that discriminated against the Irish, forbidding marriage between the English and the Irish, requiring the use of the English language, and denying the Irish access to ecclesiastical offices.
J) People who believed that the authority in the Roman Church should rest in a general council composed of clergy, theologians, and laypeople, rather than in the pope alone.
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A) A dispute over the succession to the Spanish throne
B) Disagreements over rights to land
C) Economic conflicts over long-distance trade
D) A religious dispute over the power of the papacy
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A) His attack on the political power of monasteries and the wealth of clergy resonated with many people who were angry over the behavior of the clergy during the Black Death.
B) His attack on indulgences and papal offers of remission of sins resonated with many people who resented the costs of the Crusades.
C) His attack on papal authority and his call for the translation of the Bible into Czech resonated with many people who were opposed to the church's wealth and were experiencing an emerging Czech nationalism.
D) His attack on the Holy Roman emperor's attempts to seize church lands resonated with many people who resented nobles' abuses of their peasants.
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A) a colder than usual climate in Europe.
B) a steady decline in population in Europe.
C) a warmer than usual climate in Europe.
D) a sharp drop in agricultural production in Europe.
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A) To restore her honorable reputation
B) To gain financial compensation
C) To punish the perpetrator
D) To prove her innocence to the church
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A) Knights
B) Peasants and small merchants
C) Bishops
D) Bankers
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A) Plague that first struck Europe in 1347 and killed perhaps one-third of the population.
B) A war between England and France from 1337 to 1453, with political and economic causes and consequences.
C) The period from 1309 to 1376 when the popes resided in Avignon rather than in Rome.
D) People who believed that the plague was God's punishment for sin and sought to do penance by flagellating (whipping) themselves.
E) The division, or split, in church leadership from 1378 to 1417 when there were two, then three, popes.
F) Voluntary lay groups organized by occupation, devotional preference, neighborhood, or charitable activity.
G) Deliberative meetings of lords and wealthy urban residents that flourished in many European countries between 1250 and 1450.
H) A massive uprising by French peasants in 1358 protesting heavy taxation.
I) Law issued in 1366 that discriminated against the Irish, forbidding marriage between the English and the Irish, requiring the use of the English language, and denying the Irish access to ecclesiastical offices.
J) People who believed that the authority in the Roman Church should rest in a general council composed of clergy, theologians, and laypeople, rather than in the pope alone.
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A) They established political dominance throughout Italy and established a bureaucracy to govern the region.
B) They established direct papal control over the monastic orders and their clerical wealth.
C) They reformed the financial administration of the church and centralized its government.
D) They forced Islam out of its remaining footholds in Spain and the Balkans.
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A) Plague that first struck Europe in 1347 and killed perhaps one-third of the population.
B) A war between England and France from 1337 to 1453, with political and economic causes and consequences.
C) The period from 1309 to 1376 when the popes resided in Avignon rather than in Rome.
D) People who believed that the plague was God's punishment for sin and sought to do penance by flagellating (whipping) themselves.
E) The division, or split, in church leadership from 1378 to 1417 when there were two, then three, popes.
F) Voluntary lay groups organized by occupation, devotional preference, neighborhood, or charitable activity.
G) Deliberative meetings of lords and wealthy urban residents that flourished in many European countries between 1250 and 1450.
H) A massive uprising by French peasants in 1358 protesting heavy taxation.
I) Law issued in 1366 that discriminated against the Irish, forbidding marriage between the English and the Irish, requiring the use of the English language, and denying the Irish access to ecclesiastical offices.
J) People who believed that the authority in the Roman Church should rest in a general council composed of clergy, theologians, and laypeople, rather than in the pope alone.
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A) Battle axe
B) Longbow
C) Sword
D) Crossbow
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