Rise of the Catholic Church (Part One)

What was the Feudal System?

• A social & political system where land is exchanged for loyalty & service.

• Politicians systemically eliminated until there is one leader declared.

• Noble families feuding against one another for power, status and the wealth.

• A conspiracy to remove a politician from power, in favour of their rival.

The Role of the Church included...

• Paying Taxes, Overseeing the Lands, Serving Lords, Etc.

• Chivalry, Safeguarding the King, Defending Noble Property, Etc.

• Providing Wealth, Loyalty to Crown, Offering Services, Etc.

• Sacraments, Collecting Taxes, Governance, Leading Parishes, etc.

Religion was a major part of daily life, as the Church held a lot of power and authority in politics.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The word Catholic means...

• It Doesn't Have a Meaning

• Cat Lover

• Universal

• Restricted

The Catholic Church held great power as they were believed to be closer to God, acting as a link between Him & people.

• TRUE

• FALSE

The head of the Church was called the...

(a)  

Draw one of your glossary words.