According to the compromise reached in the Concordat of Worms, a German bishop...

received symbols of both offices from the king and pope's representative

Ordinary people prayed to saints because...

they believed saints could intervene directly with God in their favor.

Why was vernacular literature so popular with so many people?

It was written in the language they spoke every day

The Black Death was brought to Europe in 1347 by...

merchant ships traveling from the Black Sea to Sicily.

The Third Crusade began in response to...

the seizure of Jerusalem by Muslim forces led by Saladin.

What did Saint Thomas Aquinas argue?

Truths can't conflict, whether determined through methods or by faith

Henry VII of England won the support of his nobles by...

not burdening the nobles with too many taxes.

By the end of the first Crusade, the Europeans had managed to...

establish four Latin crusader states

What did the Cistercians do with the time they gained by shortening their religious services?

They prayed privately, did manual labor, and contacted community members.

What caused the Great Schism that began in 1378?

A group of French cardinals chose a second pope to oppose the Italian pope.

Pope Urban II saw the Byzantine emperor's request for help fighting the Seljuk Turks as a chance to...

free the Holy Lands from the control of infidels.

Why did scholars try to reconcile Christian teachings and Greek philosophy?

Ancient Greek scholars, with emphasis on reason, were deeply respected

How does an interdict work?

It forbids priests to administer religious rites to certain people.

Why did King Philip of France challenge the pope's supremacy?

He wanted to be able to collect taxes from the clergy.

During the Fourth Crusade, armies got distracted from their spiritual goals and began...

a fight for control of the Byzantine Empire.

Until the Investiture Controversy challenged the practice, people usually became Church officials by...

the appointment of the ruler of the country.

The Crusades helped pave the way for what?

The development of true nation-states in Europe.

Why did so many people think the popes should live in Rome?

Part of a pope's job was to serve as the bishop of Rome.

Men who join a religious order are called monks and live in monasteries; women who join a religious order...

are called nuns and live in convents.

In the Canterbury Tales, what activity are all the story tellers doing together?

They are going on a pilgrimage to a holy site.

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1
Who was the Czech reformer who was burned at the stake for heresy?
John Calvin
John Wycliffe
John Stamos
John Hus
2
When was the Second Crusade launched?
1139
The 1130s
1204
the 1140s
3
The most highly regarded field of study during the Middle Ages was...
engineering
geography
astronomy
theology
4
Many faithful Church followers felt that the harsh methods of the Inquisition were justified in order to save the souls
of newcomers.
of heretics.
of old lights.
of new lights.
5
What academic discipline did Roger Bacon consider important to the study of philosophy?
Physics
Mathematics
Theology
Astronomy
6
According to the compromise reached in the Concordat of Worms, a German bishop...
was elected by the local clergy without any external authority
had to choose between a spiritual or earthly position
received symbols of both offices from the king and pope's representative
was appointed solely by the pope without any royal influence
7
Ordinary people prayed to saints because...
they believed saints could grant material wealth and success.
they believed saints could intervene directly with God in their favor.
they thought saints were merely historical figures with no power.
they wanted to honor saints as part of a cultural tradition.
8
Churches built in the early part of the Middle Ages were constructed in the...
Renaissance style
Polychrome style
Romanesque style
Gothic style
9
Why was vernacular literature so popular with so many people?
It was written in the language they spoke every day
It was only available in latin, making it exclusive to the educated
Vernacular literature was primarily focused on religious themes
It was written by nobility for the entertainment of the upper class
10
The Black Death was brought to Europe in 1347 by...
merchant ships traveling from the Black Sea to Sicily.
traders bringing spices from india to the mediterranean.
pilgrims returning from the holy land after a religious journey.
military ships transporting soldiers to Fight In the Crusades.
11
The phenomenon characterized by colder temperatures and long periods of rain during the fourteenth century is known as
the little ice age
the solar storm
12
The Third Crusade began in response to...
the request for aid from the byzantine empire.
the internal conflicts within the christian kingdoms.
the rise of new religious sects in europe.
the seizure of Jerusalem by Muslim forces led by Saladin.
13
After the Hundred Years' War, many weakened states began to recover, and historians call these reestablished governments
dual monarchy
new monarchies
existing european colonies
french expansion
14
As the popes' power grew, they established control of areas in central Italy that came to be known as...
Papal Dutchies
Papal states
Vatican Empire
Roman Kingdom
15
What did Saint Thomas Aquinas argue?
Rational methods are irrelevant to understanding spiritual truths.
Faith is the only way to discover truth, dismissing reason entirely.
Truths can't conflict, whether determined through methods or by faith
Truths are subjective and depend entirely on personal belief.
16
Although the English did not win the Hundred Years' War, they achieved dramatic victories in which battles?
Gascony and Orléans.
Normandy and Aquitaine.
Crécy and Agincourt.
Avignon and Paris
17
Henry VII of England won the support of his nobles by...
promising to give land to the nobles in exchange for loyalty.
not burdening the nobles with too many taxes.
imposing heavy fines on the nobility for past grievances.
aligning himself with foreign powers against the nobility.
18
By the end of the first Crusade, the Europeans had managed to...
are called nuns and live in convents.
defeat the Mongals
cause the muslims to retreat to egypt.
establish four Latin crusader states
19
After almost 300 years of domination, Czar Ivan III freed Russia from the control of the...
Seljuks
Varangians
Mongals
Berbers
20
What did the Cistercians do with the time they gained by shortening their religious services?
They engaged in lengthy public sermons and debates.
They prayed privately, did manual labor, and contacted community members.
They focused solely on studying religious texts in isolation.
They traveled to distant lands to spread their beliefs.
21
The chanson de geste form is also known as what?
Papal states
Philosophical epic
Quest
Heroic epic
22
Some Christians thought the Crusades were a mistake because the knights ought to do what?
Be fighting the Jews instead.
Seize political control from the popes.
Make peace with The muslims.
Be ready to defend their homelands from attacks.
23
What caused the Great Schism that began in 1378?
A group of French cardinals chose a second pope to oppose the Italian pope.
A disagreement over church doctrine led to the split.
The pope decided to move the papacy to avignon permanently.
Political conflicts between italy and france caused the schism.
24
Pope Urban II saw the Byzantine emperor's request for help fighting the Seljuk Turks as a chance to...
expand the Influence Of the catholic church in europe.
free the Holy Lands from the control of infidels.
free the Holy Lands from the control of infidels.
forge alliances with muslim leaders for peace.
25
Why did scholars try to reconcile Christian teachings and Greek philosophy?
Scholars believed that greek philosophy contradicted christian beliefs.
Greek philosophy was completely rejected by early christian scholars.
Ancient Greek scholars, with emphasis on reason, were deeply respected
Christian teachings were seen as superior to greek philosophy.
26
How does an interdict work?
It permits only bishops to conduct religious services.
It allows priests to perform all religious rites without restrictions.
It requires priests to hold public ceremonies for everyone.
It forbids priests to administer religious rites to certain people.
27
The last major Crusade ended when its leader, King Louis IX,
overcame the muslims and seized jerusalem.
died of the plague.
returned home to france.
was defeated by sultan baybars of egypt.
28
Why did King Philip of France challenge the pope's supremacy?
He wanted to establish a new religion separate from catholicism.
He sought to expand the influence of the french monarchy over the church.
He believed the pope was too powerful and needed to be challenged.
He wanted to be able to collect taxes from the clergy.
29
Why was it so dark inside the churches of the early Middle Ages?
Because there were few windows
Because the stained glass windows blocked a lot of the light
Because they did not have eletricity
Because the builders wanted to create a solemn atmosphere
30
The Investiture Controversy was a power struggle between King Henry IV of Germany and...
Henry IV
Pope Innocent III
Pope Urban II
Pope Gregory VII
31
The knight who refuse to be called king of Jerusalem, saying God deserved the title, was named...
Charlemagne
Saladin
Richard coeur de lion
Godfrey de Bouillon
32
During the Fourth Crusade, armies got distracted from their spiritual goals and began...
an effort to convert non-christians in The Region.
a campaign to strengthen the power of the pope.
a fight for control of the Byzantine Empire.
a quest to reclaim the holy grail.
33
What was the first degree earned by students attending a university?
The master of arts.
The doctor of law.
A master of theology.
The bachelor of arts.
34
Until the Investiture Controversy challenged the practice, people usually became Church officials by...
the appointment of the ruler of the country.
the selection based on wealth and status.
he election by local church members.
the random choice of a religious committee.
35
Most of the warriors who first joined the Crusades came from...
England
France
Germany
Spain
36
The Crusades helped pave the way for what?
The spread of monasticism across europe.
The establishment of a unified christian Empire.
The development of true nation-states in Europe.
The decline of feudalism in the middle ages.
37
Why did so many people think the popes should live in Rome?
Part of a pope's job was to serve as the bishop of Rome.
Many believed the pope should reside in france for political reasons.
Popes were traditionally elected from various regions, not just rome.
The pope's authority was believed to be stronger outside of rome.
38
Men who join a religious order are called monks and live in monasteries; women who join a religious order...
are called devotees and live in communal houses.
are referred to as maidens and stay in hermitage.
are called nuns and live in convents.
are known as sisters and reside in abbeys.
39
In the Canterbury Tales, what activity are all the story tellers doing together?
They are attending a royal banquet in honor of the king.
They are going on a pilgrimage to a holy site.
They are participating in a local festival celebrating harvest.
They are competing in a storytelling contest for a prize.
40
Saint Bernard of Clairvaux believed that a monk should be...
a "soldier of Christ."
a good family man.
meek and mild.
"god's vicar on Earth."

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