The Catholic Church

During the Middle Ages, people relied on the Church to

• explain world events

• help the poor and sick

• hold town meeting and events

• do all of the above

Religious officials who lead a church service are called

• mass

• clergy

• noble

• vassal

The pope had more power than the king.

• False

• True

Church officials became more _________ as the church grew.

• happy

• corrupt

• poor

• giving

The bishop of _________ thought he should have more power than all other bishops.

• Rome

• USA

• Ghana

• Cyprus

The bishop of Rome later became known as the __________.

• God

• Ruler

• Pope

• King

The Roman Catholic Church had influence over everything.

• True

• False

What was the dominant religious institution in Medieval Europe?

• The Protestant Church

• The Catholic Church

• The Orthodox Church

• The Anglican Church

What was one of the largest landowners in Europe during the Middle Ages?

• The monarchy

• The Catholic Church

• The nobility

• The merchants

Who was the head of the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages?

• The King

• The Bishop

• The Pope

• The Emperor