The Medieval Christian Church

Front

What was the commanding force behind Europe's 'age of faith' during the Middle Ages?

Back

The Christian Church

Front

By the late Middle Ages, most people shared a common faith despite their different governments, languages, and cultures. True or False?

Back

True

Front

The pope ruled vast lands in Italy called the ________ States.

Back

Papal

Front

What was the most severe punishment for disobeying Church law?

Back

Excommunication

Front

What did Abbot Berno of Cluny encourage monks to follow?

Back

The Benedictine Rule

Front

In the Western Church, who controlled church affairs?

Back

The pope

Front

What language was used in the Western Church?

Back

Latin

Front

The Byzantine Church became known as the ____.

Back

Eastern Orthodox Church

Front

How did the church change during the Middle Ages?

Back

It split into different branches.

Front

Which church allowed priests to marry?

Back

Eastern Church