CFE Review - Medieval Europe

What was the role of the Catholic Church in medieval Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire?

• It became the primary educational institution.

• It led military expeditions to reclaim land.

• It served primarily as a trade organization.

• It focused on scientific advancements.

Who founded the first Christian church in Europe, where was it founded, and in which year?

• Paul, in Paris, 50 AD

• Peter, in Rome, in 49 AD

• Jesus, in Jerusalem, in 33 AD

• Constantine, in Mediolanium, in 312 AD

What name was given to the Christian church that became one of the most powerful due to Rome's size and importance?

• The Eastern Orthodox Church

• The Protestant Church

• The Roman Catholic Church

• The Church of England

What title did the bishop of Rome take by 300 AD, which originates from the Greek word for "father"?

• Cardinal

• Pope

• Patriarch

• Bishop

Who declared himself the true leader of all Christians, not just in Rome but everywhere?

• The Emperor

• The Patriarch

• The Pope

• The Bishop

By what year had Christianity spread significantly as shown in the map?

• 325 AD

• 500 AD

• 600 AD

• 700 AD

What was the state of Europe after the fall of the Western Roman Empire?

• Europe was united under a new empire

• Europe experienced a period of peace and prosperity

• Most of Europe was in chaos

• Europe was largely unaffected

Which modern-day country's warring tribes invaded the land after the disappearance of the Roman government?

• France

• Italy

• Germany

• Spain

What was a significant consequence of the fall of Rome on the life in Europe?

• Improvement in technology and education

• Regression in technology, quality of life, and education

• Increased safety in travel and trade

• Enhanced government stability

What happened to travel, trade, and communication after the fall of Rome?

• They flourished due to the lack of government

• They remained unchanged

• They came to a halt

• They became more efficient