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Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 2mins
As the popes' power grew, they established control of areas in central Italy that came to be known as
nation-states
investitures
Papal States
monasteries
Until the Investiture Controversy challenged the practice, people usually became Church officials by
the appointment of the ruler of the country
a papal order
inheriting the office from their father.
an election in which all the members of the community vote
The Investiture Controversy was a power struggle between King Henry IV of Germany and
Dominic de Guzmán
Pope Gregory VII
Francis of Assisi
Pope Innocent III.
How does an interdict work?
It forbids priests to administer religious rites to certain people.
It bars people from entering their church
It refuses kings the right to appoint anyone to religious office.
It bans infidels from Christian cities.
According to the compromise reached in the Concordat of Worms, a German bishop
had to travel to the German city of Worms to receive his appointment.
could be appointed by the king, but bishops from other kingdoms could not.
could be nominated by the king, but the pope could refuse to appoint him.
received symbols of his earthly office from the king and symbols of his spiritual office from the pope's representative
