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When the Byzantine emperor Alexius I Comnenus needed military assistance against the Seljuk Turks, ...
When the Byzantine emperor Alexius I Comnenus needed military assistance against the Seljuk Turks, ...
When the Byzantine emperor Alexius I Comnenus needed military assistance against the Seljuk Turks, he wrote to which person in the West?
 
  a. the king of France
  b. the Holy Roman emperor
  c. the king of E
stepanos   22   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which of the following was not a factor in increasing population statistics in the eighteenth ...
Which of the following was not a factor in increasing population statistics in the eighteenth ...
Which of the following was not a factor in increasing population statistics in the eighteenth century?
 
  a. End of the bubonic plague
  b. Containment of disease epidemics like smallpox.
  c. Younger age of
KKRules   21   1 Reply
6 years ago
Pope Urban II's call for the Crusades was spread throughout Europe by
Pope Urban II's call for the Crusades was spread throughout Europe by
Pope Urban II's call for the Crusades was spread throughout Europe by
 
  a. papal decree.
  b. monks.
  c. knights.
  d. royal messengers.
  e. troubadors.
Marvinbog   72   1 Reply
6 years ago
To create more productive farming, all of the following techniques were tried except
To create more productive farming, all of the following techniques were tried except
To create more productive farming, all of the following techniques were tried except
 
  a. ending the fallow section of land.
  b. alternating crops and livestock.
  c. enclosure.
  d. adding new cr
puntersrppl2   27   1 Reply
6 years ago
What happened to the People's Crusade?
What happened to the People's Crusade?
What happened to the People's Crusade?
 
  a. It was called off by Pope Urban II.
  b. It conquered Jerusalem.
  c. Byzantine Emperor Alexius Comnenus sold them into slavery.
  d. Seljuk Turks massac
wanjigaga   36   1 Reply
6 years ago
What was meant by enclosure in England?
What was meant by enclosure in England?
What was meant by enclosure in England?
 
  a. Lands were consolidated into the hands of one person for farming.
  b. Fences were raised between property lines to create divisions.
  c. Landlords cut off peasa
jeddsn   28   1 Reply
6 years ago
When the First Crusaders came to Constantinople, Anna Comnena thought they were
When the First Crusaders came to Constantinople, Anna Comnena thought they were
When the First Crusaders came to Constantinople, Anna Comnena thought they were
 
  a. impressive.
  b. talkative.
  c. deeply religious.
  d. chivalric.
  e. curious.
njn;l   36   1 Reply
6 years ago
The putting-out system meant what?
The putting-out system meant what?
The putting-out system meant what?
 
  a. Consolidation of production of goods in a factory system.
  b. Pasturing of herd animals on vacant fields
  c. Production of raw into finished goods occurred in indivi
Evolution   52   1 Reply
6 years ago
When the First Crusade took the city of Jerusalem in July 1099, they
When the First Crusade took the city of Jerusalem in July 1099, they
When the First Crusade took the city of Jerusalem in July 1099, they
 
  a. negotiated the safe exit of women and children.
  b. demanded the Turks vacate the city.
  c. slaughtered every inhabitant of the cit
camiladamatta6   26   1 Reply
6 years ago
One of the fundamental risks of the putting-out system as a means of labor organization was that ...
One of the fundamental risks of the putting-out system as a means of labor organization was that ...
One of the fundamental risks of the putting-out system as a means of labor organization was that
 
  a. workers would unify and demand better wages.
  b. households had to do seasonal labor that interrupted productivity
moeMoeMoooo   34   1 Reply
6 years ago
The mission of the Knights Templar was
The mission of the Knights Templar was
The mission of the Knights Templar was
 
  a. to protect the city of Jerusalem.
  b. to provide safe passage for money traveling between Europe and Palestine.
  c. relief for the poor.
  d. moneylend
Aakashtamang619   35   1 Reply
6 years ago
Women in Paris could be found working in all these professions except
Women in Paris could be found working in all these professions except
Women in Paris could be found working in all these professions except
 
  a. clothes washing.
  b. servants.
  c. seamstresses.
  d. architects.
  e. merchants in the stalls of outdoor mark
Fernan1999   49   1 Reply
6 years ago
The Second Crusade failed because
The Second Crusade failed because
The Second Crusade failed because
 
  a. Conrad III died on the way.
  b. there was no support from the Knights Templar because France was involved.
  c. Saladin overthrew the military forces at Jerusalem.
lisandra777   25   1 Reply
6 years ago
A primary belief in the mercantile system was that
A primary belief in the mercantile system was that
A primary belief in the mercantile system was that
 
  a. merchants and traders should control the economy.
  b. there was only a limited amount of wealth in the world and amassing it meant power.
  c. the wea
123123456   33   1 Reply
6 years ago
Who were the members of the Teutonic Knights?
Who were the members of the Teutonic Knights?
Who were the members of the Teutonic Knights?
 
  a. Monk-knights who established a headquarters in the former temple of Solomon.
  b. German merchants who set up a hospital.
  c. Italian maritime tradesmen wh
abbyraelax   45   1 Reply
6 years ago
In the mercantilist economic perspective, the role of overseas colonies was to
In the mercantilist economic perspective, the role of overseas colonies was to
In the mercantilist economic perspective, the role of overseas colonies was to
 
  a. trade goods only with the mother country.
  b. supply goods to be used by the mother country to increase its economic advantage.
kaledai   47   1 Reply
6 years ago
The Fourth Crusade saw the knights take the city of
The Fourth Crusade saw the knights take the city of
The Fourth Crusade saw the knights take the city of
 
  a. Acre.
  b. Damascus.
  c. Jerusalem.
  d. Constantinople.
  e. Lisbon.
lizardasuje   59   1 Reply
6 years ago
The physiocrats of France argued that
The physiocrats of France argued that
The physiocrats of France argued that
 
  a. the balance of power in political terms affected the balance of trade.
  b. mercantilism was the best economic system.
  c. government regulation of trade harmed pr
uyyyy   28   1 Reply
6 years ago
The Reconquista was (Multiple Choice)
The Reconquista was (Multiple Choice)
The Reconquista was
 
  a. the attempt by the Dominican friars to purge heretics in Spain.
  b. the gradual reclaiming of the Iberian Peninsula by Christian forces.
  c. the expulsion of all Jews and Muslims f
Darkne55reborn   45   1 Reply
6 years ago
The economist who criticized mercantilism in The Wealth of Nations was
The economist who criticized mercantilism in The Wealth of Nations was
The economist who criticized mercantilism in The Wealth of Nations was
 
  a. David Hume.
  b. Jeremy Bentham.
  c. Thomas Hobbes.
  d. Adam Smith.
  e. Cesare Beccerria.
abbiejurado   38   1 Reply
6 years ago
The military order that helped King Andrew II fight off the Cumans was the
The military order that helped King Andrew II fight off the Cumans was the
The military order that helped King Andrew II fight off the Cumans was the
 
  a. Teutonic Knights.
  b. Knights Templar.
  c. Knights Hospitaller
  d. Knights of Saint Crispin.
  e. Order
lynntran1   28   1 Reply
6 years ago
Smith argued that production would be greatly increased with what change?
Smith argued that production would be greatly increased with what change?
Smith argued that production would be greatly increased with what change?
 
  a. training of skilled workers
  b. gender specific tasks
  c. division of labor
  d. concentration of resources in one c
desaividya   34   1 Reply
6 years ago
The first person to call for a crusade against heretics in Western Europe was
The first person to call for a crusade against heretics in Western Europe was
The first person to call for a crusade against heretics in Western Europe was
 
  a. Pope Innocent III
  b. Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I
  c. Dominic Guzman
  d. King Philip Augustus of France
beunique90   26   1 Reply
6 years ago
One of the major thinkers who challenged the idea that manual labor was contemptible was
One of the major thinkers who challenged the idea that manual labor was contemptible was
One of the major thinkers who challenged the idea that manual labor was contemptible was
 
  a. Jean Jacques Rousseau.
  b. Benjamin Franklin
  c. Denis Diderot
  d. Immanuel Kant.
  e. Jam
Sandie95   25   1 Reply
6 years ago
The growth of consumerism across all classes was most evident as people began
The growth of consumerism across all classes was most evident as people began
The growth of consumerism across all classes was most evident as people began
 
  a. switching from wool to cotton for clothing.
  b. buying products for personal hygiene.
  c. making improvements in home furn
naaaa27   48   1 Reply
6 years ago
All of the following were effects of the Crusades except
All of the following were effects of the Crusades except
All of the following were effects of the Crusades except
 
  a. raising hostility with the Muslim world.
  b. re-opening long distance trade to Western Europe.
  c. stimulation of banking techniques
 
revaljohnson93   46   1 Reply
6 years ago
What was the most significant factor contributing to the Consumer Revolution?
What was the most significant factor contributing to the Consumer Revolution?
What was the most significant factor contributing to the Consumer Revolution?
 
  a. The greater availability of manufactured goods.
  b. Industrialization made more goods available.
  c. Overseas trade with A
noodlelicker   60   1 Reply
6 years ago
Which area of Europe saw the swiftest consolidation of political power?
Which area of Europe saw the swiftest consolidation of political power?
Which area of Europe saw the swiftest consolidation of political power?
 
  a. England
  b. France
  c. Spain
  d. Holy Roman Empire
  e. Flanders
Kwilliams85   27   1 Reply
6 years ago
How did Henry II of England and his sons curtail the strength of the nobility?
How did Henry II of England and his sons curtail the strength of the nobility?
How did Henry II of England and his sons curtail the strength of the nobility?
 
  a. They forced the nobility to provide military service.
  b. They initiated the parliament.
  c. They prevented the nobility
Dmal5776   32   1 Reply
6 years ago
Of the four major consumer items added to European diets, which was not a major product of the ...
Of the four major consumer items added to European diets, which was not a major product of the ...
Of the four major consumer items added to European diets, which was not a major product of the Consumer Revolution?
 
  a. Coffee
  b. Tea
  c. Rum
  d. Sugar
  e. Chocolate
Shathena   42   1 Reply
6 years ago
The English nobility, angered by King John's demands exceeding customary expectations, rebelled, ...
The English nobility, angered by King John's demands exceeding customary expectations, rebelled, ...
The English nobility, angered by King John's demands exceeding customary expectations, rebelled, resulting in
 
  a. his being overthrown in favor of his younger brother.
  b. his forced signing of a document limiting h
Inspectum   63   1 Reply
6 years ago
Where did the European trade dynamic shift to between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries?
Where did the European trade dynamic shift to between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries?
Where did the European trade dynamic shift to between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries?
 
  a. the Levant.
  b. the Ottoman Empire.
  c. Southeast Asia.
  d. the Mediterranean.
  e. t
ANP2202   45   1 Reply
6 years ago
What was the name of the French judicial court that was convened by kings and their judges?
What was the name of the French judicial court that was convened by kings and their judges?
What was the name of the French judicial court that was convened by kings and their judges?
 
  a. Council of Justice
  b. Parlement
  c. Magisterium
  d. Lyce
  e. Troubadorial Office
cgorski4   30   1 Reply
6 years ago
Domination of the Atlantic trade system was held by which European power?
Domination of the Atlantic trade system was held by which European power?
Domination of the Atlantic trade system was held by which European power?
 
  a. France
  b. Spain
  c. Portugal.
  d. Britain
  e. the Netherlands.
Jayhill   27   1 Reply
6 years ago
The reason why the French king was not required to consult with a parliament for raising money, like ...
The reason why the French king was not required to consult with a parliament for raising money, like ...
The reason why the French king was not required to consult with a parliament for raising money, like the English, was that he
 
  a. did not have a constitution.
  b. was not dependent on the nobility for money
&nb
anr17   36   1 Reply
6 years ago
What was the main transport in the Middle Passage leg of the Atlantic Triangle Trade?
What was the main transport in the Middle Passage leg of the Atlantic Triangle Trade?
What was the main transport in the Middle Passage leg of the Atlantic Triangle Trade?
 
  a. Cotton
  b. Sugar
  c. Slaves
  d. Tobacco
  e. Rice.
iamreal?   26   1 Reply
6 years ago
The average death rate for slaves undergoing the Middle Passage was
The average death rate for slaves undergoing the Middle Passage was
The average death rate for slaves undergoing the Middle Passage was
 
  a. 10 to 20 percent.
  b. 20 to 25 percent.
  c. 33 to 40 percent.
  d. 50 to 60 percent.
  e. more than 60 percent.
mmr53   47   1 Reply
6 years ago
Eleanor of Aquitaine was an exception to which rule about noble women in Western Europe?
Eleanor of Aquitaine was an exception to which rule about noble women in Western Europe?
Eleanor of Aquitaine was an exception to which rule about noble women in Western Europe?
 
  a. She was not Roman Christian.
  b. She refused to marry for political alliances.
  c. She established a career as
kaylie.yardley   37   1 Reply
6 years ago
The crop that most strongly fueled the economic demand for slaves in the New World was
The crop that most strongly fueled the economic demand for slaves in the New World was
The crop that most strongly fueled the economic demand for slaves in the New World was
 
  a. coffee.
  b. cotton.
  c. rice.
  d. sugar.
  e. tobacco.
SoleilQuiles   43   1 Reply
6 years ago
Frederick I (Barbarossa) was the first member of the Hohenstaufen dynasty to employ which new title? ...
Frederick I (Barbarossa) was the first member of the Hohenstaufen dynasty to employ which new title? ...
Frederick I (Barbarossa) was the first member of the Hohenstaufen dynasty to employ which new title?
 
  a. Superior German Liege
  b. Holy Roman Emperor
  c. Novus Dominus
  d. Grand Prince
&nb
emilyhoffman   33   1 Reply
6 years ago
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