Jamie Jane
New member
Pope Urban II at the Council of Clermont in 1095
a - promised remissions of sins for joining the crusades to recapture the Holy Land.
b- appointed Peter the Hermit as leader of the crusades.
c - urged the destruction of all Jewish settlements on the crusaders' way to the Holy Land.
d - the sending of a diplomatic mission to the Muslims in order to gain peaceful access to Jerusalem and its holy places.
e -all of the above
By the thirteenth century, a previous acceptance of homosexuality by church and society had been replaced by Christian persecution of homosexuals due to all of the following except
a - the writings of Thomas Aquinas.
b- a rising tide of intolerance in Europe.
c - the identification of homosexuals with other detested minority groups in society.
d - papal decrees which had harshly condemned the lifestyle since the Early Middle Ages and had overtly tried to stamp it out for centuries.
e - none of the above
The church's practice of indulgences in the High Middle Ages was ultimately connected with the
a- relics of crusaders.
b- church's doctrine of heaven or hell.
c- remission of the time spent in purgatory.
d- mass.
e- all of the above.
Pope Gregory VII
a-claimed that popes had the right to depose kings and emperors.
b-stated that popes should not be involved in the everyday activities of the church.
c-increased the Church's missionary activities to Russia and the east.
d-collected new taxes to finance building programs.
e-crawled in the snow and begged the forgiveness of Henry IV of the Holy Roman Empire.
The Cistercians, a new reform-minded monastic order,
a-grew very slowly in the eleventh century.
b-eliminated all decorations from their churches.
c-spent more time in private prayer and manual labor by curtailing religious services.
d-endorsed serfdom and were supported by peasant labor services.
e- b and c
Saint Dominic, founder of the new Dominican order of preachers,
a-was chiefly concerned with limiting papal power.
b-did not embrace the necessity of poverty for the members of new church orders.
c-was an intellectual who created a new order of learned prelates to fight heresy within the church.
d-worked most closely with popes to reform the College of Cardinals.
e-preached on street corners to common people.
The Albigensian heresy was viciously attacked and brutally crushed by the church because
a-the movement antagonized local nobles, and clerics sought to gain favor with them by killing the heretics.
b-many cardinals took up its beliefs.
c-sympathizers with the movement lived throughout Christendom.
d-it challenged the political and military supremacy of kings and emperors.
e-the Cathars claimed that the church was an evil and materialistic institution that had nothing to do with God.
The Islamic world in the mid-eleventh century was largely unified and dominated by the
a- Fatimids.
b-Ottomans.
c-Berbers.
d-Abbasids.
e-Seljuks.
When the rule of the Capetians began at the end of the tenth century
a-France was the most powerful country in Europe.
b-the French king only controlled an area known as the Ile-de-France.
c-the French had just defeated the English in the Hundred Year's War.
d-Bordeaux was the French capital.
e-French Capet princes were the Kings of Jerusalem.
a - promised remissions of sins for joining the crusades to recapture the Holy Land.
b- appointed Peter the Hermit as leader of the crusades.
c - urged the destruction of all Jewish settlements on the crusaders' way to the Holy Land.
d - the sending of a diplomatic mission to the Muslims in order to gain peaceful access to Jerusalem and its holy places.
e -all of the above
By the thirteenth century, a previous acceptance of homosexuality by church and society had been replaced by Christian persecution of homosexuals due to all of the following except
a - the writings of Thomas Aquinas.
b- a rising tide of intolerance in Europe.
c - the identification of homosexuals with other detested minority groups in society.
d - papal decrees which had harshly condemned the lifestyle since the Early Middle Ages and had overtly tried to stamp it out for centuries.
e - none of the above
The church's practice of indulgences in the High Middle Ages was ultimately connected with the
a- relics of crusaders.
b- church's doctrine of heaven or hell.
c- remission of the time spent in purgatory.
d- mass.
e- all of the above.
Pope Gregory VII
a-claimed that popes had the right to depose kings and emperors.
b-stated that popes should not be involved in the everyday activities of the church.
c-increased the Church's missionary activities to Russia and the east.
d-collected new taxes to finance building programs.
e-crawled in the snow and begged the forgiveness of Henry IV of the Holy Roman Empire.
The Cistercians, a new reform-minded monastic order,
a-grew very slowly in the eleventh century.
b-eliminated all decorations from their churches.
c-spent more time in private prayer and manual labor by curtailing religious services.
d-endorsed serfdom and were supported by peasant labor services.
e- b and c
Saint Dominic, founder of the new Dominican order of preachers,
a-was chiefly concerned with limiting papal power.
b-did not embrace the necessity of poverty for the members of new church orders.
c-was an intellectual who created a new order of learned prelates to fight heresy within the church.
d-worked most closely with popes to reform the College of Cardinals.
e-preached on street corners to common people.
The Albigensian heresy was viciously attacked and brutally crushed by the church because
a-the movement antagonized local nobles, and clerics sought to gain favor with them by killing the heretics.
b-many cardinals took up its beliefs.
c-sympathizers with the movement lived throughout Christendom.
d-it challenged the political and military supremacy of kings and emperors.
e-the Cathars claimed that the church was an evil and materialistic institution that had nothing to do with God.
The Islamic world in the mid-eleventh century was largely unified and dominated by the
a- Fatimids.
b-Ottomans.
c-Berbers.
d-Abbasids.
e-Seljuks.
When the rule of the Capetians began at the end of the tenth century
a-France was the most powerful country in Europe.
b-the French king only controlled an area known as the Ile-de-France.
c-the French had just defeated the English in the Hundred Year's War.
d-Bordeaux was the French capital.
e-French Capet princes were the Kings of Jerusalem.