Question

lets practice some of the essential terms about medieval western europe. play the drag and drop below to practice what we have learned.

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first document in england to guarantee rights to the people and signed by the king
king of england that signed the magna carta
english law that is created by judges that arise through precedent
(1180-1223) first to call himself king of france; made france more powerful than england
pandemic that was caused by fleas on rats and spread through the silk road trade network
between france and england over who was the rightful heir to the french throne

king john
king philip ii
magna carta
hundred years war
the black death
common law

Explanation:

Match English constitutional documents and monarchs

• First document in England to guarantee rights to the people and signed by the King: Magna Carta
• King of England that signed the Magna Carta: King John
• English law that is created by judges that arise through precedent: common law

Match French monarchs and medieval events

• (1180-1223) first to call himself King of France; made France more powerful than England: King Philip II
• Pandemic that was caused by fleas on rats and spread through the Silk Road trade network: The Black Death
• Between France and England over who was the rightful heir to the French throne: Hundred Years' War

Answer:

Question 1

<blank>Magna Carta</blank> first document in England to guarantee rights to the people and signed by the King

Question 2

<blank>King John</blank> King of England that signed the Magna Carta

Question 3

<blank>common law</blank> English law that is created by judges that arise through precedent

Question 4

<blank>King Philip II</blank> (1180-1223) first to call himself King of France; made France more powerful than England

Question 5

<blank>The Black Death</blank> pandemic that was caused by fleas on rats and spread through the Silk Road trade network

Question 6

<blank>Hundred Years' War</blank> between France and England over who was the rightful heir to the French throne