Religion Ch. G

The Middle Ages, also known as the Medieval period, took place before the fall of the Western Roman Empire.

• True

• False

Charlemagne became Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire after he came to the aid of Pope Leo III and protected the Papal States.

• True

• False

A _____ is a religious man who traveled around to preach, and who begged for his food and living.

• monk

• friar

• saint

• nun

The split between the Eastern (Greek) and Western (Latin) Churches is called the Eastern _____ of 1054.

• Discussion

• Schism

• Breakdown

• Dissolution

Later in the Middle Ages, a few holy monks and nuns _____ existing monasteries or started new religious orders.

• reformed

• redesigned

• rebuilt

• demolished

A movement known as the _____ Renaissance brought new advances in art, writing, architecture, and literacy.

• Carolingian

• Franciscan

• Machiavellian

• Magellan

Through their contact with _____ scholars, the Crusaders also brought back advances in astronomy, mathematics, and science to Europe.

• Muslim

• Christian

• Jewish

If a _____ had been committed, the defendant was given a Church punishment - such as fasting, making a pilgrimage, attending Mass more frequently, or wearing a distinctive piece of clothing.

• heresy

• blessing

• sin

The _____ Death, or bubonic plague, reached Europe in 1347.

• Black

• Final

• Brown

Saint _____ was an Italian who grew up as the son of a wealthy merchant and later formed a religious community that focused on imitating Christ and his poverty.

• Francis

• Ignatius

• Peter