Unit 8: The Ends of "Celtic" Christianity

Question 1

Scandinavian conquerors of Normandy in the tenth century

Answer 1

Normans

Question 2

Region of northwesterm France, named for the Normans

Answer 2

Normandy

Question 3

The eleventh-century invasion and occupation of England by an army led by the Duke of Normandy, later called William the Conqueror

Answer 3

Norman Conquest

Question 4

The possession, use, or settlement of land

Answer 4

Occupation

Question 5

Fought on October 14, 1066 between the Norman-French army of William, the Duke of Normandy, and an English army under the Anglo-Saxon King Harold Godwinson, it marks the beginning of the Norman conquest of England

Answer 5

Battle of Hastings

Question 6

An embroidered cloth made in the eleventh century and measuring nearly 70 metres long, it depicts the events culminating in the Battle of Hastings

Answer 6

Bayeux Tapestry

Question 7

Legal representatives of the Pope

Answer 7

Papal Legates

Question 8

Starting in 1169 and proceeding in stages during the late twelfth century, it led to the Anglo-Normans conquering large swathes of land from the native Irish; it marks the beginning of centuries of occupation of Ireland by the English

Answer 8

Anglo-Norman Invasion

Question 9

A monastic order foudned in1098 at Citeaux, France, under Benedictine rule

Answer 9

Cistercians

Question 10

Also known as “canons regular”, they are secular priests living in a community under the Rule of St. Augustine, and sharing their propery in common. Augustinian friars live a more reclusive, vowed religious life under the same rule

Answer 10

Augustinian Canons

Question 11

A church that contains the cathedra (Latin for seat) of a bishop i.e it is the central church of a diocese, hence is usually in an urban centre

Answer 11

Cathedral

Question 12

A church where the daily Liturgy of the Hours in maintained by a community of canons

Answer 12

Collegiate Church

Question 13

A monastery under the care of a prior or prioress, a superior who is usually lower in rank than an aboot or abbess

Answer 13

Priory

Question 14

Series of reform movements that reacted against (Protestant) - or defended (Catholic) the authority and various aspects of the teachings and practices of the Roman Catholic Church

Answer 14

16th Century Reformations

Question 15

The series of administrative and legal processes between 1536 and 1541 by which Henry VIII disbanded monasteries, priories, convents and friaries in England, Wales and Ireland, appropriating their income and assets

Answer 15

Dissolution of the Monasteries