Topic 3 Lesson 1

Front

What is the definition of the academic word authority?

Back

the power to make decisions and rules

Front

What does secular mean?

Back

non-church, or common leaders

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What does excommunicate mean?

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to exclude a person from the church or religious community

Front

Which of the following statements is true about the Church in medieval Europe?
Options:
It had little influence on politics.
It was the only source of education.
It played a major role in shaping society and politics.
It was primarily a commercial institution.

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It played a major role in shaping society and politics.

Front

Which of the following best describes the relationship between kings and popes?
Options:
They were always allies,
They frequently cooperated without conflict,
They often competed for power and influence,
They had no relationship at all

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They often competed for power and influence

Front

What was one way the Church influenced daily life in Medieval Europe?

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Through education and literacy

Front

What was the significance of the Magna Carta in relation to the Church?

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It limited the Church's power over kings

Front

What is the term for the belief in the authority of the Pope over all other bishops?

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Papal Supremacy

Front

True or False:
The Concordat of Worms was an agreement between the Church and
the Holy Roman Empire. It gave the Church the sole authority to appoint bishops and allowed emperors to give fiefs, or grants of land, to bishops.

Back

TRUE

Front

Like Charlemagne, Otto the Great ______ with the Church and strengthened the Church within his empire.

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worked closely