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SS Chapter 18 Test

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In the Middle Ages, nobles and knights held power. However, as time passed, power shifted to Popes & Kings
The pope was the head of the Christian church in what part of Europe Western
People saw the pope as God's representative on ___ Earth
The pope could cast from the church, or ______ his enemies Excommunicate
In three countries, Europe, France and Holy Roman Empire ______ were the rulers. Kings
Kings kept order through _____ and warfare alliances
The leader of the Roman Empire was approved by the _______, so the region was also known as the Holy Roman Empire Pope
Although the people of western Europe considered the pope the head of the church, _________ European people disagreed Eastern
___________IX believed that all Christians should answer to the pope, and that the pope should be the leaser of the whole Christian church Pope Leo
The _________ disagreed with Pope Leo and wouldn't recognize his authority, so Pope Leo excommunicated him. Bishop of Constantinople
The Eastern Orthodox Church was formed by Christians who agreed with the _______ bishop
The Eastern Orthodox church was formed by Christians who agreed with the bishop and the other church members became known as the Roman Catholic Church
As popes continued to try to __________ their power, they came into conflict with kings increase
Pope Gregory VII came to power in ________ Rome
In the Middle Ages, nobles and knights held power. However, as time passed, power shifted to Popes & Kings
The pope was the head of the Christian church in what part of Europe Western
People saw the pope as God's representative on ___ Earth
The pope could cast from the church, or ______ his enemies Excommunicate
In three countries, Europe, France and Holy Roman Empire ______ were the rulers. Kings
Kings kept order through _____ and warfare alliances
The leader of the Roman Empire was approved by the _______, so the region was also known as the Holy Roman Empire Pope
Although the people of western Europe considered the pope the head of the church, _________ European people disagreed Eastern
___________IX believed that all Christians should answer to the pope, and that the pope should be the leaser of the whole Christian church Pope Leo
The _________ disagreed with Pope Leo and wouldn't recognize his authority, so Pope Leo excommunicated him. Bishop of Constantinople
The Eastern Orthodox Church was formed by Christians who agreed with the _______ bishop
The Eastern Orthodox church was formed by Christians who agreed with the bishop and the other church members became known as the Roman Catholic Church
As popes continued to try to __________ their power, they came into conflict with kings increase
Pope Gregory VII came to power in ________ Rome
No everyone was happy with the involvement of the church in politics. Among those were a group of French monks known as the Monks of Cluny
The Monks of Cluny followed a _____ schedule of prayer and religious services strict
The Monks of Cluny formed an order called the Cluniac monks, which is a ___________ religious order
The Cluniacs were an ____ of how monks should live and new monasteries were built to follow their example example
Some people felt the Cluniacs were not strict enough so new orders were formed and they practiced vows of _____ and isolation silence
Woman became nuns and formed orders known as ______ convents
Monks and nuns collected and stored text that explained Christian teaching and they copied these _____ and sent to other monasteries across Europe documents
Dominicans and Franciscans were groups known as friars, people who belongs to religious orders but live and worked among the _______ general public
Friars lived simply and wore plain robes, no shoes, owned no _________ and roamed about preaching and begging for food property
The friars main goal was to teach people how to live good _____ lives Christian
Because some of the people in the religious order wanted to learn more about the world, _________ were created universities
Universities were created because the church's goal was to teach people about the ____________ church
Most teachers at the church-created universities were _______ clergy
Besides religion, the church created universities taught law, ________, astronomy and other courses medicine
__________ , a Dominican philosopher, argued that rational thought could support Christian beliefs Thomas Aquinas
Thomas believed that God had created a law that governed how the world operated called ____ Natural Law
Throughout the MIddle Ages, religion inspired artist and architects to create beautiful works of _____ art
The grandest churches were called_______, large churches where bishops led services cathedrals
_______ churches were much taller than older churches and had huge windows of stained glass Gothic
Paintings and tapestries were created to show respect for______ God
Priest wore highly decorated______, sometimes made with threads made of gold robes
Monks copied beautiful religious ____ with gold and silver that made the pages glow books
In 1215 a group of nobles decided to force King John to respect their rights. They forced him to sign a document called ______, which in Latin mens "Great Charter" Magna Carta
The Magna Carter granted the right of "_________" which means people could not be put in jail without a reason. Kings could not have people arrested without good cause. habeas
______ had to object the laws, even the king everyone
The king's council became _____, the lawmaking body that governs England today. By the last Middle Ages kings could do little without Parliament's support free
Courts became free of royal control when the king could no longer choose _________ judges
The Magna Carta began the English people's movement toward ______ democracy
Political change also came to France, but it came through _____ and adversity war
In 1328 the King of France died without an _____. One potential king was French and the other was the king of England heir
With no heir to the king of France, the Frenchman became king and upset the king of ______. The English king invaded France and began the Hundred Years; War England
After nearly 100 years of fighting, the French troops were rallied by teenage peasant girl named _______ and the French drove the English out of France Joan of Arc
As a result of the war the English Parliament grew ______ because the king had needed it to help pay for the war stronger
While the French and the English fought the Hundred Years' War, another crisis was sweeping through Europe known as the ________, a deadly plague, moving quickly through Europe between 1347 and 1351 Black Death
As parliament grew more powerful, the king began to lose ______ power
In France the king's power grew____ stronger
The Black Death was caused by several different forms of plague, such as ________plague bubonic
The Black Death killed so many people that they were buried without priest or ___________ ceremony
In some villages during the Black Death nearly everyone died or fled. One to ______ people were killed five million
The _____ system fell apart because there were not enough people to work the field manor
People abandoned the manors and villages and moved to the_____ cities
Religious ideas that oppose accepted church teachings are called heresy
People who have ideas that are believed to be heresy heretics
Priest and friars were sent to find heretics and some used _____ to make people confess force
Most people were found _____ and fined, put into prison, or killed guilty
By the late 900's the Muslim government of _____ began to weaken Spain
By 1469 Spain was _______ under the rule of King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella reunited
Ferdinand and Isabella wanted only _______ in their kingdom Christians
To make sure that only Christianity was practiced in Ferdinand and Isabella's kingdom they created the __________-- Spanish Inquisition
The Spanish Inquisition was an organization of ______ who looked for and punished non-Christians priests
The priest were ruthless in their search for heretics, Muslims, and Jews. Most people found _______ were killed by being burned in public guilty
Heretics and Muslims were not the only groups punished for their beliefs. European ______ also suffered at the hands of Christians who believed Jews were responsible for the death of Jesus Jews
Rulers, supported by the church, forced Jews to leave their ____ countries
In the Holy Roman Empire, frightened people blamed the Jews for the ___________. Jews had to flee their homes to escape angry mobs. Death of Jesus
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