Why was the Roman Catholic Church so powerful during the Middle Ages?

they made the laws, courts to uphold them and themost land

Why is the Holy Land important?

it is sacred to three of the world's great religions

the king of the Franks who united most of Western Europe

What does it mean to be excommunicated?

person expelled from membership/participation in Church life

What did the Byzantine emperor do when the People's Crusade arrived at Constantinople?

He advised them to wait for help from Europe

What were two causes of the Crusades?

regain Holy Lands from muslims and forgiveness of sins

What was scholasticism?

a system that used reason to support Christian beliefs

How was life in towns different than life on the manor?

In towns people exchanged goods and services for money

What was the effect of the Crusades?

helped revive trade, which led to growth of cities & towns

Why did Christian pilgrims want to make the long and difficult journey to the Holy Land

to visit places written about in the Bible

What was the importance of the Holy Land?

it was considered sacred because Jesus taught & lived there

What happened at the Battle of Orleans in 1429?

tide turned when Joan took charge & led French over English

How did the Magna Carta strengthen the power of the king?

it gave nobles more power so they supported kings

What was one reason the church was so powerful during the medieval times?

It made laws and set up courts to uphold them

Kings and popes often disagreed over who should select

church officials called bishops

The first Christians to fight the Muslims for the Holy Land were

common people led by Peter the Hermit

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1
Why was the Roman Catholic Church so powerful during the Middle Ages?
everyone liked them
because the church ordered everyone to be catholic
Mr. Rouster said so
they made the laws, courts to uphold them and themost land
2
Who organized the war against the Muslim Turks known as the Crusdades?
Saladin
Pope Urban II
King Richard I
the Byzantine emperor
3
Why is the Holy Land important?
it is sacred to all the great religions
the Catholic Church is located there
it is the center of Europe
it is sacred to three of the world's great religions
4
Who was Charlemagne?
a Viking leader who led raids on European towns
the leader of the first Crusade
the king of the Franks who united most of Western Europe
the last Roman Emperor
5
What does it mean to be excommunicated?
a person could never attend community meetings again
a person has to join a monastery or convent
a person is not allowed to communicate with his/her family
person expelled from membership/participation in Church life
6
What happened to peasants who escaped and lived in the city for one year and a day?
they were put in jail
they were burned at the stake
they were sent back to the manor
they were set free
7
A medieval cathedral served as a
all the above
house of worship
gathering place
religious school
8
What did the Byzantine emperor do when the People's Crusade arrived at Constantinople?
He had his armies accompany them to the Holy Land
He refused to let them enter the city
He had his soldiers attack and kill them
He advised them to wait for help from Europe
9
What were two causes of the Crusades?
regain Holy Lands from muslims and forgiveness of sins
forgiveness of sins and travel to Europe
the adventure and to escape pirates
to regain the Holy Lands and discover America
10
A lord's main duty toward the people who pledged loyalty to him was to
marry or leave the monor
protect them and their lands
educate them
bring them to God
11
What happened in Europe as kings became more and more powerful?
Kings became powerful enough to challenge the church
large areas of Europe became united under one single king
the Feudal system declined
all the above
12
What was scholasticism?
system set up to provide scholarships for poor people
it was a school system set up by the church
a system that used reason to support Christian beliefs
removed Greek texts that did not agree with Christian ones
13
How was life in towns different than life on the manor?
In towns people no longer belonged to guilds
In towns people exchanged goods and services for money
In towns people were self-sufficient
In towns the church had no authority
14
What was another name for the bubonic plague?
The Black Death
smallpox
the Red Death
malaria
15
The council that advised the English King in government matters was called
City Council
Congress
False Parliament
Model Parliament
16
What was the effect of the Crusades?
helped revive trade, which led to growth of cities & towns
The Holy Land was liberated forever from Muslim rule
they stopped wars in Western Europe for the next 500 years.
the pope was forced to step down and a new pope was elected
17
Why did Christian pilgrims want to make the long and difficult journey to the Holy Land
to be cured of sicknesses
to visit places written about in the Bible
to see the pope
exercise
18
Most peasants needed a lord's permission to
supply their own needs
have children
marry or leave the manor
farm the lord's fields
19
What was the importance of the Holy Land?
it had more churches than anywhere in the world
it had abundant natural resources
it was considered sacred because Jesus taught & lived there
it was considered a true home of the Pope
20
Who was the French duke who conquered England and made himself king?
Henry I
John
Norman
William of Normandy
21
A peasant who was considered part of the manor was known as
well behaved
serf
vassal
slave
22
The period between ancient and modern times is called
Old Ages
Early Ages
Ancient Times
Middle Ages
23
What happened at the Battle of Orleans in 1429?
the tide turned and England of won its first battle of war
tide turned when Joan took charge & led French over English
Joan was taken prisoner by the English & burnt at the stake
Joan of Arc was made a saint by the pope
24
In absence of her husband or father, a medieval noblewoman often served as
"lord of the manor"
cook
gardener
cleaner
25
A lord ruled over a(n)________, a large estate that often included a village and farmlands.
nation
chivalry
manor
villa
26
How did the Magna Carta strengthen the power of the king?
It allowed the king to jail any freeman without just cause
it limited the king's power over the nobles
allowed king to raise taxes without consulting Great Council
it gave nobles more power so they supported kings
27
Most peasants needed a lord's permission to
have children
supply their own needs
marry or leave the manor
farm the lord's fields
28
What was one reason the church was so powerful during the medieval times?
It encouraged warfare among feudal lords
It made laws and set up courts to uphold them
It encouraged the serfs to leave the manors
it did not allow national religions
29
The land a noble gave to each of his vassals was called
province
villa
estate
fief
30
As feudalism weakened, one way kings gained power was by supporting
the Roman Catholic Church
Crusades
the lords in their kingdoms
new towns
31
Kings and popes often disagreed over who should select
lords
city mayors
church officials called bishops
a King's vassal
32
A boy who worked as a(n)______ didn't get paid but did learn a craft
slave
peon
apprentice
master
33
The system of government that developed in Europe during the Middle Ages was
communism
feudalism
democracy
republic
34
The first Christians to fight the Muslims for the Holy Land were
Muppets led by Kermit the Frog
common people led by Peter the Hermit
lords and their knights
Kings led by Peter the Hermit
35
How did the Hundred's Year War begin
The Hatfields and McCoys started a blood feud
King Edward II invaded France
William the Conqueror decided to invade France
France invaded England to gain control of English Cahnnel
36
The military expeditions that the church carried out against the Turks are called
destroy those suckers
Middle Ages
Crusades
Desert Storm

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