HIEU 201 COMPREHENSIVE EXAM PREP
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
STUDY RESOURCE
●● over 25 million
Answer: How many Europeans died from the Black Death?
●● 1 3
Answer: Which of the following are impacts the Black Death had on
Europe's economy? Check all that apply.
Revolts of peasant laborers
Huge increase in number of peasants
Decline in trade
Lasting changes in power of lower classes
●● 2 3
Answer: Which of the following are impacts the Black Death had on
Europe's economy? Check all that apply.
Sharp spike in food prices
Generally stable or falling food prices
,Severe labor shortage
Strong rise in aristocratic incomes
●● 1 4
Answer: Which of the following are impacts the Black Death had on
Europe's economy? Check all that apply.
Rent system began to replace labor service
Nonfood items very expensive
Huge labor surplus
Rising cost of labor
●● 2
Answer: Although the Hundred Years' War began after France seized
Gascony from the English, what was a more likely reason that the
English declared war on the French?
Edward III of England believed that Philip VI would not stop at
Gascony, but rather that he would soon invade the British Isles.
Edward III of England believed that he had a better claim to the throne
of France than its current king, Philip VI.
, Edward III of England feared a challenge from Philip VI of France, who
had a hereditary claim to the throne of England.
●● 3
Answer: During the High Middle Ages, which state developed a
flourishing commercial economy and was governed by a small oligarchy
of wealthy merchants?
England
France
the Republic of Venice
Holy Roman Empire
●● 1
Answer: Unam Sanctam was an attempt by Boniface VIII to assert
supreme authority over Christendom. While earlier popes had been able
to enforce this claim to one degree or other, secular rulers in the 14th
century were less inclined to recognize such claims. Secular responses to
the bull helped create the Great Schism and a great decline in the
church's prestige. Which of the following was an effect of the Great
Schism on the power of the papacy?
The conciliar movement asserted that a pope did not necessarily have
greater authority than a general church council.
QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
STUDY RESOURCE
●● over 25 million
Answer: How many Europeans died from the Black Death?
●● 1 3
Answer: Which of the following are impacts the Black Death had on
Europe's economy? Check all that apply.
Revolts of peasant laborers
Huge increase in number of peasants
Decline in trade
Lasting changes in power of lower classes
●● 2 3
Answer: Which of the following are impacts the Black Death had on
Europe's economy? Check all that apply.
Sharp spike in food prices
Generally stable or falling food prices
,Severe labor shortage
Strong rise in aristocratic incomes
●● 1 4
Answer: Which of the following are impacts the Black Death had on
Europe's economy? Check all that apply.
Rent system began to replace labor service
Nonfood items very expensive
Huge labor surplus
Rising cost of labor
●● 2
Answer: Although the Hundred Years' War began after France seized
Gascony from the English, what was a more likely reason that the
English declared war on the French?
Edward III of England believed that Philip VI would not stop at
Gascony, but rather that he would soon invade the British Isles.
Edward III of England believed that he had a better claim to the throne
of France than its current king, Philip VI.
, Edward III of England feared a challenge from Philip VI of France, who
had a hereditary claim to the throne of England.
●● 3
Answer: During the High Middle Ages, which state developed a
flourishing commercial economy and was governed by a small oligarchy
of wealthy merchants?
England
France
the Republic of Venice
Holy Roman Empire
●● 1
Answer: Unam Sanctam was an attempt by Boniface VIII to assert
supreme authority over Christendom. While earlier popes had been able
to enforce this claim to one degree or other, secular rulers in the 14th
century were less inclined to recognize such claims. Secular responses to
the bull helped create the Great Schism and a great decline in the
church's prestige. Which of the following was an effect of the Great
Schism on the power of the papacy?
The conciliar movement asserted that a pope did not necessarily have
greater authority than a general church council.
