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What was the top church position in England at the time?

What political upheaval influenced Chaucer's writing?

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1
What political upheaval influenced Chaucer's writing?
Religious Revolts
Rise of Middle Class
Creation of the Anglican Church
Formation of Parliament
2
What was the top church position in England at the time?
Archdeacon of Canterbury
Pope
Archbishop of Canterbury
Personal Priest to the King
3
Which martyr's shrine can be found at Canterbury?
Saint Paul
Saint Teresa
Saint John
Saint Thomas a Becket
4
What disagreement caused the quarrel between Henry and Becket?
Who got to determine the religious holidays?
Who had the right to try church officials?
Who got to to determine when to go to war?
5
Which close friend of Becket is blamed for his death?
Archbishop Theobold
King James
King Henry II
Squire John
6
What historical event occurred in Chaucer's early life that affected all of Europe?
World War I
Industrial Revolution
Bubonic Plague
Black Death
7
What action of Becket caused Henry to cry out in rage?
Becket renounced his title and left England
Becket excommunicated all Bishops that supported Henry
Becket excommunicated the King
Becket tried a layperson since Henry tried a priest
8
What false crime did Henry accuse Becket of committing?
Embezzlement
Treason