Chapter 8 Feudalism Flashcards
The three classes of people include …
Peasants
Nobility
Clergy
The Middle Ages are also known as …
Dark ages
Medieval ages
What was the center of medieval life?
Roman church
Who originally became pope over the Roman church?
Bishop in Rome
What does the Petrine theory state?
Peter became the substitute for Christ on Earth, and transferred all his power to person that succeeded him
Why is it incorrect to call the Middle Ages the “Age of Faith?”
Because the age was actually an age of spiritual ignorance and darkness because people looked to the institution instead of to the Word Of God
What does the Latin phrase on the pipe’s hat “Vicarius Filli Dei” mean?
The one who takes the place of the Son of God
What is a piece of clothing, hair, piece of bone, etc that is presumed to be from a saint called?
Relic
What is necessary for salvation in the Roman Catholic Church and only recognized within the church?
Sacraments
Full time service in the church is known as ———– while ————- are common church members.
clergy
laity
Which Germanic people inhabited many parts of Gaul?
Visigoths
Who became “ King of the ———-“ by conquering other tribes within Gaul through treachery and military skills?
Franks
Clovis
Who was the Euler of the Franks of the Carolingian House?
Charlemagne
Who was the first Holy Roman Emperor and Christian?
Charlemagne
Why did the Pope declare he was higher than the emperor?
Because the pope had crowned Charlemagne