Chapter 7

Pope Leo III proclaimed Charlemagne to be Emperor of the Romans because Charlemagne had

• crushed a rebellion in Rome

• converted his kingdom to Christianity

• defeated the emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire

• driven the Muslims out of Spain

What was the result of the Church reforms of Pope Gregory VII in 1073?

• Monasteries performed a vital roles in keeping learning alive

• Only the Church could appoint Church officials, such as bishops

• Bishops could no longer interfere in monastery affairs

• The Church emphasized official Christian beliefs to combat heresies.

What commercial practice did Europeans adopt from the Muslim merchants with whom they traded?

• The use of city charters

• The use of credit

• The use of gold coins

• The use of guild

During much of the Middle Ages, most people's only contact with the church came through what people?

• Parish priests

• Benedictine

• Franciscan Friars

• Dominican friars

What fault within the church weakened it's morals and brought corruption?

• Marriage

• Wealth

• Poverty

• Monasteries

What was the purpose of the missi dominici that Charlemagne sent through his kingdom?

• They established schools

• They administered the law

• They fought the Muslims

• They worked as missionaries

Who was the Frankish king who promised God he would convert to Christianity on the battlefield?

• Clovis

• Charlemagne

• Charles Martel

• Edward the Great

What Frankish king's army defeated the Muslims at the Battle of Tours?

• Charles Martel

• Charlemagne

• Edward the Great

• Clovis

The claim of papal supremacy held that

• the pope had authority over all religions on Earth

• the pope had authority over all kings and emperor

• the pope was the head of the Western Christian Church

• the pope was the chief authority over the Papal States

The new middle class in medieval included

• Nobles

• Merchants

• Peasants

• Vassals