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Marked with a Cross
Power Struggle!
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Religious Grab Bag
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Who is the leader of the Christian religion and considered to be God's represenative on Earth?
The Pope
100
What word means "Marked with a Cross"
Crusade
100
Popes believed that they were the most powerful person in society because...
They felt God had chosen them to be his represenative on Earth.
100
Where do Monks live?
Monasteries
100
Who had the power to excommunicate someone?
The Pope
200
Who lived among the people and preached and begged?
Friars
200
What was the Crusade?
A series of wars that were between the Christians and Muslims in an effort to control the Holy Land.
200
When the Pope and the Bishop of Constantinople disagreed over who would be the head of the Church, a new religion was formed. What was that religon called?
Orthodox
200
What did a Monk's life center around?
Work, Prayer, Studies
200
Why were people so fearful of being excommunicated?
They felt that if they were excommunicated and they died then they would not get into heaven.
300
Name at least three services that Monks would provide.
Created Schools/Copied and Saved Ancient Texts/Provided for the needy and ill
300
Which of the Crusades was the least successful?
The fourth Crusade was the least successful because they did not make it to the Holy Land and they attacked their own people (Christians - Orthodox)
300
Name three reasons that Popes gained power.
People turned to them after the fall of Rome They were God's represenatives on Earth They were the deciding factor in who would get to be emperor They were left property when people died who did not have a family to leave it to.
300
Monks are different from Missionaries because...
they live in monestaries and do not travel to far away lands to convert people to Chrisitianity.
300
What were women who devoted their lives to religion called?
Nuns
400
Name three responsibilities of a Pope.
Write Bulls Excommunicate People Decide how people pray and live their lives
400
What was the most important and also positve result of the Crusade?
Trade and the exchange of ideas between Europe and Asia increased.
400
In the power struggle between Pope Gregory and Emperor Henry what was the disagreement about that caused the Emperor to be excommunicated.
The arguement was over who would get to pick the bishops.
400
Monks are similar to Friars because
they live simply and devote their lives to Chrisitanity
400
Name two achievements of the Christian Church.
Universities Cathedrals
500
Who do you think converted more people to Chrisitianity - Popes, Monks, or Friars? Explain your choice and then explain why you didn't choose the other two.
Answers will Vary Popes - Directed Everyone's Learning about the Religion, Very Powerful Monks - Schools and their work with the needy allowed them to influence and convert people. Friars - Working amonst the people and showing generosity made many listen to the friars and eventually convert.
500
Which Crusade was the most successful and why?
First Crusade - Won back the Holy Land
500
Describe the outcome of Emperor Henry being excommunicated.
The emperor stood outside the Pope's palace for three days in the snow. Finally, the Pope saw him and forgave him, letting him back into the church. The Pope appeared to have more power as a result of this disagreement.
500
What did Monks teach in their universities?
RELIGION Law, Astronomy, Medicine
500
Which was the least effective in converting people to Christianity - Popes, Monks, or Friars Explain why you picked your choice and then also explain why you did not pick the other two.
Answers will vary. Popes - Directed Everyone's Learning about the Religion, Very Powerful Monks - Schools and their work with the needy allowed them to influence and convert people. Friars - Working amonst the people and showing generosity made many listen to the friars and eventually convert.