Chapter Five Multiple Choice Flashcards
shipping lanes in N. Europe were dominated by
the Hanseatic League
Middle class developed from
the townspeople
A person’s status was determined by
his wealth (money)
Forcing Muslims to convert, Ferdinand and Isabella brought
religious unity to Spain
Black Death caused
economic decline
reduced food production
huge population loss
usury
charging interest on loans
crusades led to prosecution of the
Jews
Black Death did not cause
a loss of faith in the church
Great Schism and the Babylonian Captivity were associated with
church controversies
Group that supported monarchy for stronger national states
the townspeople
increased trade benefitted monarchs because
from the taxes the king could raise an army
Unlike the rest of Europe, England did not
develop into a feudal system
townspeople wanted charters to
protect their rights
a member of a craft guild
trained other members
effect of crusades
increased power of the monarchs