Chapter 15 Sect 3, 4, 5 Flashcards

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What rights were guaranteed by the Magna Carta

A

Trials by peers
you could no longer collect taxes without approval
and it took away power from Kings

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Why did the nobles force King John to sign the Magna Carta

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He raised taxes punished enemies and without trial

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2
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Why is the Magna Carta important

A

More rights to people
government has limits
and framework for democracy today

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3
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What is a grand jury

A

Hey decide whether people should be accused of (tried for) a crime

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4
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What is a trial Jury

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They decide if the accused is guilty or not

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5
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What is a region

A

An area with similar characteristics

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6
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What is a guarantee

A

To assure a promise

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7
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Did Philip IV deserve the name Philip the fair

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Yes he had representatives and he divided his power

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8
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What does clergy mean

A

People ordained as priests

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9
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Why was Alexander Nevsky important

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He defeated the Swedes and the Germans and became grand Duke

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10
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What is the definition of aid

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To help

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11
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What is the definition of achieve

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To reach a goal or prize

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12
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What did the first Crusade accomplish and what did the third Crusade accomplish

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Crusaders captured Antioch and Jerusalem the truce between

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13
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What does mass mean

A

The Catholic worship service

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14
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What is Hearsy

A

A belief that conflicts with church teachings

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15
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What is anti-Semitism

A

Hatred of Jews

16
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Who is Francis of Assisi

A

He founded the first order of Friars

17
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What does theology mean

A

The study of religion and God

18
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What does Scholasticism mean

A

A new way of thinking

reasonsto explore questions of faith

19
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What does vernacular mean

A

The everyday language

20
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Who is Thomas Aquinas

A

A Dominican friar and priest to wrote summa theologica

21
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What is a natural law

A

A common sense law

22
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What role did the Catholic Church play in medieval Europe

A

They were part of every aspect of life they were in charge / feared because they had salvation

23
Q

What ideas developed in medieval Europe

A

Scholasticism architecture anti semitism

24
Q

How does a dramatic decrease in population affect the economy

A
Trade went down 
food prices fell 
landlords start paying workers 
peasants were free 
it broke down the feudal system 
serfs were free
25
Q

What is the plague

A

A disease that spreads quickly and kills many

26
Q

How many Europeans died of the plague between 1347 and 1351

A

19 to 38,000,000 people

27
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Who is Joan of arc

A

A French peasant girl who led the French in battle

28
Q

Who is Isabella of Castile

A

A princess married to Ferdinand of Aragon started Spanish kingdom and kicked Jews and Muslims out of Spain

29
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Who is Ferdinand of Aragon

A

A prince married to Princess Isabella of Castile started a Spanish kingdom and kicked Jews and Muslims out of Spain

30
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What is Crecy

A

The first major battle of the hundred years war

31
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What is Orleans

A

The city that Joan of arc took

32
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What caused the hundred years war

A

England and France fought over who should rule France

33
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What was the Black death

A

A terrible plague they killed half of the European population
trade declined church became more popular etc.

34
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What major conflicts affected life in Europe in the late Middle Ages

A

Re-Conquista
Black death
hundred year war
and Spanish Inquisition

35
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Describe the development of government during the Middle Ages

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#1 the jury system was developed; the grand jury (whether people should be accused of a crime) and the trial jury (whether an accused person was guilty or innocent) 
#2 King John was forced to sign The Magna Carta which took away some of the king's powers & gave Freemen the right to fair trials by their peers.
#3 King Edward I called for a meeting of people from different parts of England to advise him in helping make laws this was the establishment of Parliament which was the first step towards representative government