Power of the Church

What are the three powers of the Church?

• Religious, Economic, Political
• Religious, Executive, Purity
• Legislative, Executive, Judicial
• Supernatural, Reward, Coercive

Which group of Turks did not allow the Christian pilgrims into the Holy Land?

• Seljuk
• Saladin
• Jewish
• Christian

What was the biggest reason why Christians were afraid of excommunication?

• They would not get into heaven.
• They would not receive communion.
• Everyone would ignore them.
• They weren't afraid.

What types of economic power did the Church have during medieval times?

• it collected taxes, it collected fiefs in exchange for services, and it was the largest landowner
• it made people want to do good so they could get into heaven, it excommunicated people, it was involved in all aspects of life
• it had laws and courts, it excommunicated people, church officials advised kings and lords, it limited feudal warfare
• it spent a lot of money on everything

What types of religious power did the Church have during medieval times?

• it made people want to be good so they could get into heaven, it excommunicated people, and the church was involved in all aspects of life
• it collected taxes, it collected fiefs in exchange for services, and the church was the largest landowner
• it had laws and courts, it excommunicated people, church officials advised kings and lords, and it limited feudal warfare
• it had no religious power

What types of political power did the Church have during medieval times?

• it made laws and courts, it excommunicated people, church officials would advise kings and lords, and it limited feudal warfare
• it collected taxes, it collected fiefs in exchange for services, and it was the largest landowner
• it made people want to be good so they could get into heaven, it excommunicated people, and it was involved in all aspects of life
• it picked the kings and lords

Who fought for the Holy Land first?

• Peter the Hermit and common people
• Pope Urban II and knights
• Saladin 
• Jewish knights

Which religions valued the Holy Land?

• Christianity, Judaism, Islam only
• All religions
• Christianity and Islam only
• Christianity and Judaism only

What was the result of the Crusades?

• Christians were allowed in the Holy Land
• trade increased
• new ideas spread
• all of the answers

Why did Christians want to fight in the Crusades?

• they were promised heaven
• they didn't want to fight
• the pope asked them to fight
• their lords made them fight