Ch. 5 Test Review
1. Which of these was a reform made by King Henry II of England?
2. What was one human activity that contributed to the spread of the bubonic plague?
3. How did political changes in England weaken feudalism?
4. What action by an English king gave ordinary people a voice in government?
5. What was the purpose of Magna Carta?
6. Habeas corpus means that people cannot be held indefinitely in jail unless
7. How did the plague make life harder for Jews in Europe?
8. What technological advantage helped the English win many early battles of the Hundred Years’ War?
9. Which development in the Hundred Years’ War was partly a response to Joan of Arc?
10. How did the Hundred Years’ War contribute to the decline of feudalism?
Exploring the Essential Question: How did events in Europe contribute to the decline of feudalism and
the rise of democratic thought?