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Question 1

Priests

Answer 1

Priests led worship services and managed local church activities.

Question 2

Bishops

Answer 2

Bishops supervised the dioceses, or several churches grouped together. They also taught about Christianity.

Question 3

Archbishops

Answer 3

A bishop who was in charge of an entire region.

Question 4

Patriarchs

Answer 4

The 5 leading archbishops were in charge of the cities Rome, Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, and Jerusalem.

Question 5

doctrine

Answer 5

Offcial church teaching.

Question 6

heresy

Answer 6

a teaching that did not support the Christian faith.

Question 7

Bible

Answer 7

Jewish sacred writing, the sacred book, they called it the Old Testament.

Question 8

pope

Answer 8

Latin-speaking Christians in the western part of the empire accepted the pope as head of all the church sand this group is called Roman Catholic Church.

Question 9

Roman Catholic Church

Answer 9

The Roman Catholic Church was based in Rome, the capital of the Western Roman Empire. The church was led by the pope.

Question 10

Eastern Orthodox Church

Answer 10

The emperor controls this church.

Question 11

Icons

Answer 11

Icons are paintings of Jesus, or Mary, and the saints, or Christian holy people.

Question 12

excommunicated

Answer 12

to declare that a person or a group no longer belongs to the church.

Question 13

monastery

Answer 13

They lived apart from the world their only life was to be religious, religion, religion, religion, all day long. They preformed good deeds, and modeled how Christians should live. For the women, they were called nuns and lived in convents.