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523767341Shangduin the late 1200s, Marco Polo visited the court of?
523767342the Roman Empirefor centuries, Western Europe was inspired by a dream of unification and greatness similar to that of?
523767343Ottoin 962 CE, Pope John XII presented the imperial crown to?
523767344the Holy Roman Empirein the High Middle Ages, the state that seemed to have the most potential to re-create centralized, imperial rule was?
523767345conflict with the papacythe single biggest obstacle to the rise of the powerful Holy Roman Empire was?
523767346the selection and installation of church officials by lay rulers such as the emperorsthe investiture contest centered on?
523767347the struggle between church and state for control in Europe.in a larger sense, the investiture contest represented?
523767348Emperor Henry IVthe investiture contest reached its peak with a struggle between Pope Gregory VII and?
523767349Lombardy in northern Italythe popes blocked Frederick Barbarossa in his attempt to gain control over?
523767350the popesthe Holy Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa's attempt to gain control of Lombardy was blocked by?
523767351Voltaire, the 18th century French writerthe quip that the Holy Roman Empire was, "neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire" is attributed to?
523767352Hugh Capetin 987, the French nobles chose which of the following men as their king?
523767353but he held only a small territory around Paris and was in no position to challenge his retainersHugh Capet was crowned King of France in 987?
523767354Normanswhich of the following states developed the most centralized political structure in its early stages?
523767355Englandin 1066, William of Normandy conquered?
523767356the norman invasion and conquest of England in 1066the Bayeux tapestry depicts?
523767357city-states (regional states)in Italy, the political structure was marked by?
523767358Spain(Ibirean Pinensula)the Reconquista took place in?
523767359DID: expansion of arable land (serfs&monks cleared land for cultivation in respond to population pressures), improved agricultural techniques (crop rotation), new tools and technologies (horsehoe/horse collar), new cropswhich of the following factors did not help explain the increased agricultural production of the High Middle Ages?
52376736079 millionby the year 1300, the population of Europe had risen to around?
523767361Urbanizationthe High middle Ages witnessed?
523767362Northern Italy and Flandersthe revival of urban society was most pronounced in?
523767363Baltic and North Seathe Hanseatic League was a trading network that operated in?
523767364"those who pray, those who fight, and those who work"the phrase usually associated with the medieval social structure is?
523767365supporting romantic poets and entertainersEleanor of Aquitaine was famous for?
523767366established standards of quality for manufactured goods, determined the prices, and regulated the entry of new workers into the group. Provided a focus for friendship/mutual supportthe guilds of the High Middle Ages?
523767367AristotleCentral to the philosophy of the High Middle Ages was a rediscovery of?
523767368the most famous scholastic theologian (sought to synthesize the beliefs of Christianity with Greek philosophy) who taught mostly at the University of ParisSt. Thomas Aquinas?
523767369the Virgin Maryduring the High Middle Ages, the most popular saint was?
523767370were mendicants ("beggers") who would have no personal possessions and have to beg for their food from audiences to whom they preached.the Dominicans and Franciscans?
523767371St. Francis of Assisiwho, according to Thomas of Celano, was the "father of the poor"?
523767372most active in southern France/northern Italy; despised the Roman Catholic clergy as immoral and corrupt and advocated modest and simple lives.the Waldensians?
523767373TRUE: sometimes called Albigensians, adopted the teachings of heretical groups in eastern Europe, veiwed the world as the site of a cosmic struggle between good and evil, material world=evil, rejected Roman church, renounced wealth/marriage/meatwhich of the following statements is NOT true about the Cathars?
523767374Leif Ericssonnewfoundland was discovered around the year 1000 CE by the Scandinavian seafarer?
523767375WAS: Templars, Hospitallers, Teutonic Knightswhich of the following was not a crusading order?
523767376undertook the conquest of Sicily, and established authorityduring the 11th century, Roger Guiscard?
523767377Granadathe last surviving Islamic outpost in Spain was?
523767378France, Germany, and the Low Countriesthe first attempt, in response to Pope Urban II's appeal for a crusade, came from?
523767379launched the crusades in 1095 while meeting with bishops at the council of ClermontPope Urban II?
523767380the First Crusadethe only crusade that recapture Jerusalem was the?
523767381the Muslim leader Salah al-DinJerusalem was captured in 1187 by?
523767382WAS: large scale exchange of ideas & trade goods that influenced European developmentwhich of the following was NOT a consequence of the fourth crusade?
523767383Constantinoplethe fourth crusade managed to capture and sack the city of?
523767384were wars of military and political expansion, yet in the long run were more important for their social, economic, commercial and cultural consequencesthe Crusades?

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