A History of World Societies:
Printed Page 423

A History of World Societies Value
Edition: Printed Page 420

Review and Explore

Review the Main Ideas

Answer the focus questions from each section of the chapter.

  1. Question

    How did medieval rulers restore order and centralize political power?

    How did medieval rulers restore order and centralize political power?
  2. Question

    How did the Christian Church enhance its power and create new institutions and religious practices?

    How did the Christian Church enhance its power and create new institutions and religious practices?
  3. Question

    What were the causes, course, and consequences of the Crusades?

    What were the causes, course, and consequences of the Crusades?
  4. Question

    How did the lives of common people, nobles, and townspeople differ, and what new commercial developments increased wealth?

    How did the lives of common people, nobles, and townspeople differ, and what new commercial developments increased wealth?
  5. Question

    What were the primary educational and cultural developments in medieval Europe?

    What were the primary educational and cultural developments in medieval Europe?
  6. Question

    Why have the later Middle Ages been seen as a time of calamity and crisis?

    Why have the later Middle Ages been seen as a time of calamity and crisis?