What was the Unam sanctam and why was it significant to medieval society?

A) It was a papal declaration that popes will only serve out of Rome, not Avignon, thus ending French control over the papal office.
B) It was a decree issued by Pope Boniface that all secular rulers were subject to the pontiff. The pope, however, is only subject to God. As expected, this was not taken well by many European kings.
C) It was a decree charging the East with heresy.
D) It was a decree charging French king Philip with excommunication.
E) It was a papal decree to begin the Inquisition.


B

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In the centuries following 1000, primogeniture emerged as the dominant form of inheritance in

a. Italy. b. Greece. c. Spain. d. northern France. e. Russia.

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In the face of the colonial reaction to the Stamp Act the British government

What will be an ideal response?

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