The conflict between Pope Gregory VII and the Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV was over which one of Gregory's reform measures?

A) The refusal of the emperor to utilize his army in a crusade to free the Holy Land from the Muslims
B) The desire of Pope Gregory VII to control land in Northern Italy
C) The measure taken by Pope Gregory VII to excommunicate laymen who invested clerics with their offices
D) The desire of Emperor Henry IV to create a secular German state
E) The Gregorian reform dealing with monastic corruption in the Holy Roman Empire, which usurped the power of King Henry IV to rectify the problem himself


C

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a. People began to realize that slavery was immoral. b. People recognized that emancipation could be used as a weapon against the South's economic and social systems. c. Congress thought it would be easier to reintegrate the southern states into the Union if slavery were abolished. d. Hatred for the South and the Confederacy had increased. e. Strategists thought that a northern emancipation law might goad southern military leaders into making tactical mistakes.

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What was the greatest achievement of churches in the 1800s?

A. Abolition of slavery B. Decrease in women's rights C. Increase of poverty D. Increase of alcoholism

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Which of the following was a key term of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo?

A) The United States gained all of Texas and half of Mexico. B) The United States paid Mexico $200 million. C) Mexico gained trading rights at New Orleans. D) Slavery was established in all of the Southwest.

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In what ways did the development of trade and manufacturing impact the caste system?

What will be an ideal response?

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