How does an interdict work?

It forbids priests to administer religious rites to certain people.

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.

What caused the Great Schism that began in 1378?

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

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

They are going on a pilgrimage to a holy site.

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

not burdening the nobles with too many taxes.

The Crusades helped pave the way for what?

The development of true nation-states in Europe.

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 so many people think the popes should live in Rome?

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

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

a fight for control of the Byzantine Empire.

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

establish four Latin crusader states

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

the appointment of the ruler of the country.

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

merchant ships traveling from the Black Sea to Sicily.

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

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

What did Saint Thomas Aquinas argue?

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

Ordinary people prayed to saints because...

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

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.

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

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

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

The Third Crusade began in response to...

the seizure of Jerusalem by Muslim forces led by Saladin.

Why was vernacular literature so popular with so many people?

It was written in the language they spoke every day

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

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