The Church in Medieval Europe

What was one result of the conflict between Pope Gregory VII and Henry IV?

• Pope Gregory excommunicated Henry IV.

• Pope Gregory had to step down from his position in the Church.

• Henry IV began a war against Pope Gregory.

• Henry IV refused to have anything to do with the Church.

Who is missing?

• Archbishops

• kings

• Nuns

• monks

What is one main difference between friars and monks?

• Monks were holier than friars.

• Friars were holier than monks.

• Friars lived among the public rather than in separate communities.

Who were the main people to write illuminated manuscripts?

• The Pope

• priests

• monks

• librarians

What made illuminated manuscripts "illuminated"?

• They were written on parchment

• They contained fancy writing and decorative images

• They contained gold leaf paint to make it look lit up

What is a system of government that is ruled by a king or queen?

• monarchy

• chivalry

• monastery

• feudalism

The Church gained economic power by

• collecting taxes

• taking some land by force

• receiving gifts of land from the wealthy

• all of the above

What clergy member ranked above a cardinal?

• bishop

• priest

• archbishop

• pope

Friars lived secluded lives in monasteries.

• True
• False

Excommunicate means to kick someone out of the Church by refusing sacraments

• True

• False