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MiddleAges:Kingdoms
(Mooresville) Middle Ages: Growth of Kingdoms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| English Nobles revolted against what king because they were tired of the heavy taxes they were paying? | King John |
| What was the name of the document that King John was forced to sign which required that he too had to follow the laws of England...it basically limited his power. | Magna Carta |
| What king wanted to raise taxes in England, but couldn't without the permission of the people? | King Edward I |
| This representative body was created by King Edward I to agree on taxes and laws. It would work to regulate the kings' power. | English Parliament |
| What are the names of the two Houses (groups) that make up the English Parliament? | House of Lords and House of Commons |
| What was the Parliament in France called? | Estates-General |
| How many houses (groups) are represented in the Estates-General of France? | Three |
| Land that is today Germany, Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland, and Northern Italy made up what empire in the Middle Ages? | Holy Roman Empire |
| What country was once controlled by Muslims, but became strictly Catholic with the marriage of Ferdinand and Isabella? | Spain |
| What groups were being removed from Spain during the rule of Isabella and Ferdinand? | Jews and Muslims |
| What area were the German kings trying to conquer in order to create a "Holy" Empire because it was seen as the center of Christianity? | Italy |