The Church in the Middle Ages/Life in Medieval Towns

Which of the following is NOT a member of the clergy?

• a king
• the Pope
• a priest
• a bishop

The Church was ------ in medieval western Europe.

• center of life
• center of trade
• center of combat training
• center of science

Some historians refer to the Middle Ages as the...

• Age of Faith
• Dark Ages
• Modern Age
• Age of Reason

One way Christians showed their devotion to their faith was to go on pilgrimages to visit holy sites and pray before relics. 

• True
• False

This helped to teach illiterate people about God and other Bible stories.

• stained glass artwork
• easy to read Bibles
• audio devises
• extra large letters

Which word equation bests explains how Thomas Aquinas proved that God exists?

• Faith + Reason = God
• Faith + Reality = God
• Reason + God = Faith

A place where monks lived, prayed, worked, and copied religious texts. 

• monastery
• church
• village
• castles

What did Pope Gregory want King Henry IV to stop doing?

• Choosing church officials
• Taking away church taxes
• Choosing the Pope

Religious women who devote their lives to the Catholic Church.

• Priests
• Nuns
• Nurses
• Frairs

What did Pope Gregory VII do to King Henry IV for not obeying his orders?

• killed him
• listened to him
• excommunicated him
• praised him