WH Unit 4 Medieval Europe/Renaissance/Reformations

Who was the head of the Medieval Christian Church?

• The Pope (Bishop of Rome)

• The King

• The Cardinals

• Archbishops

Select the reasons as to why people joined the Crusades (Select THREE)

• Crusaders would be promised eternal life

• All Crusaders who took part would be provided their own village to govern

• Crusaders would be offered economic benefits such as forgetting their debts

• Some Crusaders may have been forced by their feudal lords to take part

• Taking part in the Crusades was the last step to being promoted from squire to knight

What is the name of the treaty that separated the Holy Roman Empire into 3 parts?

• The Catholic Accords

• The Treaty of Rome

• The Concordat of Worms

• The Treaty of Verdun

Why was Jerusalem important? (select all that apply)

• It was the homeland for Jews

• It is where the 3 major faiths believed that the world's richest resources were

• For Muslims, it is where the Prophet Muhammad ascended into heaven

• Christians believed it is where Jesus Christ’s birth and death took place

What is it called when Christians were cut off from the church and disallowed from receiving the sacraments?

• Banished

• Schism

• Execution

• Excommunication

The objective of the Crusades were to...

• convert Muslims and Jews to Christianity

• gain access to trading routes in the East

• recover the Holy Land from Islamic rule

• destroy all non-Christian powers from Europe to Asia

Who is known to be the greatest King of the Franks? He would also go on to be named the Holy Roman Emperor...

• Pepin the Short

• King Clovis I

• Charlemagne

• Charles Martel

Kings appointing church officials is know as....

• lay investiture

• Monarchial election

• democracy

• simony

This person spent their whole life training to fight and then pledged his loyalty to a lord.

• cavalry

• noble

• knight

• townsman

The term medieval means...

• Middle Age
• Late Age
• Early Age
• Renaissance