The middle ages

Question 1

How long were the middle ages.

Answer 1

500 to 1500A.D.

Question 2

What was the cause for the middle ages?

Answer 2

The fall of the Roman empire

Question 3

The fall of the Roman empire meant…

Answer 3

no more police or army there main concern was servial

Question 4

What were the major accomplishments of the middle ages?

Answer 4

The printing press advances in math, medicine, chemistry, weapons, and the rise of universities

Question 5

How did Rome rise to power as the central authority for the Catholic Church?

Answer 5

Bishop Leo (in Rome) says that whoever is bishop should be the voice of the church

Question 6

What authority does the Pope have according to the church? What scripture does the Roman Catholic Church base these beliefs upon?

Answer 6

He is believed to speak without error when speaking on matters of faith or morals.
Mathew 16:18And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

Question 7

33-99 AD

Answer 7

The early church ( new Testament Church)

Question 8

100-400 AD

Answer 8

The Ancient Church

Question 9

500-1500 Ad

Answer 9

The Middle Ages Church

Question 10

What are some of the distinctive beliefs of the Roman Catholic Church?

Answer 10

That mary was without sin

Transubstantiation-in communion the bread and wine become Jesus’ body and blood

Purgatory- A place of purification between death and Heaven

Question 11

What was the root of Monasticism

Answer 11

Martyrs of previous generations inspired them to give all

Question 12

Who was St. Benedict and what was his contribution to monasticism?

Answer 12

He created the idea/routine of pray and work

Question 13

How did monasteries serve others and advance the gospel?

Answer 13

They copied and preserved the Bible
They the poor and sick that were rejected

Question 14

What arguments from scripture could someone make for or against monasticism?

Answer 14

It is isolated and is not the most efficient way to spread the gospel.

Question 15

What were the motivations that caused Christians to fight in the crusades?

Answer 15

To return Jerusalem to Christain control and to fight against the threat of islam coming closer

Question 16

Were the crusades justified? Why or why not?

Answer 16

It was. The crusades were conducted by the state with the ultimate goal to achieve peace

Question 17

St. Patrick

Answer 17

He was kidnapped and sold into slavery in Ireland but God called him to serve and spread the gospel there so he went back.

He brought many people to God and converted many tribal chiefs

Question 18

Gregory

Answer 18

He was the governor of Rome and came from a wealthy family but he gave it all up and became a monk

He sent the first Missionary team to Britain
he was also responsible for many teachings in the Roman Catholic Church

Question 19

Boniface

Answer 19

Missionary in Germany

Oaktree accident

Persuades many people from England to join his mission work in Germany

Died when he did not attempt to fight back against a pagan army

Question 20

John Huss

Answer 20

Was killed by being burned at the stake but stayed strong and never renounces his faith

Preached at his church in the language of the people instead of Latin

His death inspired 10’s of 1000 in the Czech republic

Question 21

Charlemagne

Answer 21

King of the Franks, doubled his kingdom by conquest

believed culture should reflect the beauty and glory of God

Forced the conquered to convert

Question 22

The slaughter of innocent women and children, Jews, and Muslims was __Common/uncommon _

Answer 22

Common

Question 23

The first crusade accomplished/ did not accomplish its goal

Answer 23

It did accomplish its goal

Question 24

the Muslims would soon unleash there own _____ ____

Answer 24

Holy war

Question 25

The responce to this message of the pope was “Deus vault” or

Answer 25

God wills it