Medieval Europe Review

What was the practice of living the life of a monk called?

• Monetarism

• Monasticism

• Monetism

• Monarchism

What were Peter's successors known as?

• Popes

• Knights

• Apostles

• Kings

Why did Rome, Jerusalem, Antioch, and Alexandria hold special power within the church?

• Jesus visited there

• Original Apostles founded the churches there

• Shards of the cross were there

• They had the most money

How did Gregory I work to convert the German Empire?

• War

• Bribes

• Monks

• Diplomacy

What was the political and social system that emerged in Europe during the Middle Ages called?

• Republic

• Anarchy

• Feudalism

• Monarchy

Why did Charlemagne's empire collapse?

• Charlemagne died

• Pope seized control

• Charlemagne resigned from office

• Pope placed a new king in charge

Groups of parishes under the authority of a bishop were also called what?

• Church

• Bishopric

• Fief

Which cities had bishops that held positions of special power within the church?

• Rome, Athens, Alexandria, Antioch

• Rome, Jerusalem, Alexandria, Antioch

• Rome, Jerusalem, Alexandria, Athens

• Rome, Jerusalem, Athens, Antioch

Which pope strengthened the papacy and the Roman Catholic Church in the 6th Century?

• Gregory I

• Francis

• Urban

• Innocent

What were the Papal States?

• Set of territory under the control of the Pope

• A series of nations that practiced Christianity

• 4 states that were created following the 1st Crusade

• A set of land set aside for the Pope's housing