Power Struggle: Popes and Kings Quiz

Who had power over people's spiritual beliefs and could decide what the church would teach?

• Archbishop

• Pope Gregory VII

• Cardinal

• King Henry IV

What was the role of the King in Feudal Europe?

• Voice of God

• Advisor to the Pope

• Physical power over citizens

• Leader of the church

What did the Pope and King both have in common?

• Political power

• Military power

• Educational power

• Economic power

What was the conflict between Pope Gregory VII and King Henry IV about?

• Taxation

• Selection of bishops

• Military alliances

• Trade routes

What was the consequence of being excommunicated according to Christian belief?

• Not going to heaven

• Gaining political power

• Losing land

• Becoming a saint

What led to the Great Schism between the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church?

• Economic competition

• Religious festivals

• Disagreement over the Pope's leadership

• Territorial disputes

Where was the split between the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church?

• Avignon

• Byzantine Empire

• Rome

• Holy Roman Empire

Who became the king of France in 987 and regained lands lost to England?

• Philip II

• Hugh Capet

• Charlemagne

• Philip IV

What were the 3 estates or classes of French society during the monarchy in France?

• Soldiers, Scholars, Artists

• Merchants, Artisans, Farmers

• Clergy, Nobles, Townspeople and Peasants

• Royalty, Bureaucrats, Laborers

What was the first French parliament that never equaled English parliament?

• Congress

• Senate

• National Assembly

• Estates-General