Exam 8: The Expansion of Europe 950-1100

Central to the establishment of feudal monarchies was the:

The tenth century was known for ineffective kingship throughout Europe and:

"Town air makes you free."

Taken literally,what did the term investiture mean to medieval Christians in the eleventh century?

Theft of relics occurred in the Middle Ages because:

In 1071,Byzantium lost Armenia and wealthy Anatolia to the:

The Muslim world was far advanced over Europe in the area of medicine,as evidenced by the writings of:

Islamic theology and philosophy had no influence on Catholic philosophy and theology.

Castles often formed the nucleus of new towns because:

The medieval economy was based primarily on:

Aside from raising food yields,the movement from a two-field system to a three-field system resulted in:

The First Crusade:

In northern Europe,increasing use of the heavy-wheeled plow between 800 and 1050 coincided with:

It was more difficult for serfs to improve their economic and social status because:

The Crusades take their name from the symbol of the Christian religion.

Of the three heirs to the Roman Empire,Europe was the most prosperous by 1000.

The enormous legacy of Muslim learning for European commerce,literature,and science is most clearly seen in the:

The weakness of the Byzantine Empire in the eleventh century was caused,in part,by:

Europe's first parliamentary democracy developed in:

William the Conqueror was politically innovative in that he: