HY 101 Final Exam

The Christian reconquest of Spain in the thirteenth century

-brought an economic revival, especially for the Andalusian region.
-saw a politically united Spain.
-saw the king of Castile, Alfonso X, expel all Jews and Muslims.
-left Granada the last Muslim kingdom on the Iberian peninsula.
-drove all of the Moors from Spain and back into Africa.

One of the great political developments in England in the thirteenth century was
-the Magna Carta, in which King John ended medieval rights and feudal obligations between king and nobles.
-the emergence of the English Parliament under Edward I.
-Edward I's successful unification of all the British Isles into a single feudal kingdom.
-Edward I's Great Estates Council.
-Henry III's creation of the the Estates General.

The Dominican monastic order differed from the Franciscans in its
-official recognition by the pope as an order.
-opposition to the inquisition.
-rejection of a vow of poverty for members.
-acceptance of women for service.
-emphasis on elite education and protection of orthodox theology.

The papacy reached its zenith of power in the thirteenth century during the reign of
-Urban II.
-Pius III.
-Gregory VII.
-Boniface VIII.
-Innocent III.

All of the following were aspects of the Fourth Crusade except the
-Venetian use of Christian forces to attack their economic rivals.
-sack of Constantinople by Christian crusaders.
-restoration of the Byzantine Empire as a great Mediterranean power.
-establishment of the Latin Empire of Constantinople.
-permanent weakening of the Byzantine Empire, even after it recovered its independence.