Chapter 8

Question 1

What word means “universal” or “encompassing all”?

Answer 1

Catholic

Question 2

What became the center of existent education?

Answer 2

The Roman Catholic church

Question 3

What man does the Catholic Church trace themselves back to?

Answer 3

Peter

Question 4

What theory believes that Christ made Peter the first pope, and gave him supreme authority over the church on earth?

Answer 4

The Petrine Theory

Question 5

Name some things that disprove the Petrine Theory.

Answer 5

1. Peter never claimed authority as the first pope or vicor.

2. There is no historical evidence that he was the bishop of Rome.

Question 6

What term describes a religious act (necessary for salvation) that automatically grants spiritual benefit to the one who does it?

Answer 6

Sacrament.

Question 7

What word refers to the bread and wine turning into the actual flesh and blood of Christ?

Answer 7

Transubstantiation

Question 8

Sacraments 1-4: Required or not required?

Answer 8

Required

Question 9

Sacraments 5-7: Required or not required?

Answer 9

Not required

Question 10

What is the name of the men who “enlisted” in the ministry?

Answer 10

Clergy

Question 11

What is the name for the “non-enlisted” men who worked in the ministry?

Answer 11

Laity

Question 12

What was the branch of the clergy that conducted religious services, administered sacraments to the Laity, and supervised the business and prosperity of the church? (Branch of ministry that interacted with the world)

Answer 12

Secular Clergy

Question 13

What was the branch of the clergy that renounced the things of this world?

Answer 13

Regular Clergy

Question 14

What is the Benedictine Rule?

Answer 14

A group of strict monks.

Question 15

Who was the monk that took the gospel to Ireland?

Answer 15

St. Patrick

Question 16

Who is the “Apostle of the Germans”?

Answer 16

Boniface

Question 17

What is the place of temporary punishment where souls bound for heaven must go after death to atone for their “minor” unconfessed sins or for sins for which they have not done sufficient penance?

Answer 17

Pergatory

Question 18

Who were the most powerful of the Germanic peoples?

Answer 18

Franks

Question 19

In 481 _____ became the head of a Frankish tribe in Northern Gaul?

Answer 19

Clovis

Question 20

Who is known as the “King of the Franks”?

Answer 20

Clovis

Question 21

In the _____ (a treaty), the sons of Charlemagne agreed to split the empire into 3 separate kingdoms.

Answer 21

Treaty of Verdun

Question 22

Who is a person who owns land?

Answer 22

Lord

Question 23

Who is a person who has a duty to the king?

Answer 23

Vassal

Question 24

What is the process of lords giving land to others, etc, etc.?

Answer 24

Subinfeudation

Question 25

What is the ceremony by which a man became a Vassal and thus eligible for a fief?

Answer 25

Homage

Question 26

In what stage of training does a young boy develop both his mind and body?

Answer 26

Page

Question 27

In what stage of training does a young boy become the personal servant of a knight?

Answer 27

Squire

Question 28

What place was the center of life for the nobility?

Answer 28

Castle

Question 29

Name the strict code that governed knightly behavior.

Answer 29

The Code of Chivalry

Question 30

The Roman Catholic Church's teachings influenced daily life and culture. T/F?

Answer 30

True

Question 31

The church at Rome was organized according to political and geographical divisions. T/F?

Answer 31

True

Question 32

Charlemagne means "big-foot". T/F?

Answer 32

False

Question 33

Charlemagne means "Charles the great". T/F

Answer 33

True

Question 34

Thanksgiving day 900 the Pope crowned Charlemagne the Roman Emperor. T/F?

Answer 34

False

Question 35

Thanksgiving Day 800 the Pope crowned Charlemagne the Roman Emperor. T/F?

Answer 35

False

Question 36

Christmas Day 900 the Pope crowned Charlemagne the Roman Emperor. T/F?

Answer 36

False

Question 37

Christmas Day 800 the Pope crowned Charlemagne the Roman Emperor. T/F?

Answer 37

True

Question 38

The "Peace of God": Church forbade the privilege of per property and extended protection to all noncombatants in society.

Answer 38

True

Question 39

The "Truce of God": Sought to limit fighting to specified weekdays by forbidding combat from Wednesday evening to Monday morning.

Answer 39

True

Question 40

The "Peace of God": Sought to limit fighting to specified weekdays by forbidding combat from Wednesday evening to Monday morning.

Answer 40

False

Question 41

The "Truce of God": Church forbade the privilege of per property and extended protection to all noncombatants in society.

Answer 41

False

Question 42

What are the 7 sacraments of the Catholic church?

Answer 42

1. Baptism 2. Confirmation 3. Penance 4. Holy Eucharist (Communion) 5. Matrimony (marriage) 6. Holy Orders (Not being married) 7. Extreme Unction

Question 43

What was the home for the vast majority of people living in western Europe during the Middle Ages?

Answer 43

the manor

Question 44

What were the 2 buildings that dominated the manor?

Answer 44

the lord's residence and the village church

Question 45

The _____ was the land reserved for the lord.

Answer 45

demesne

Question 46

The _____ were the more privileged peasants who served as a manorial officials or provided skilled labor, such as blacksmiths, millers, and carpenters.

Answer 46

freemen

Question 47

The majority of those living on a manor were the peasants known as the _____.

Answer 47

serfs

Question 48

What does "serf" mean?

Answer 48

"slave"

Question 49

Usually the serfs devoted 2 or 3 days a week to working tor their lord, an obligation known as _____.

Answer 49

week work