Church Authority In Europe

23 August 2022
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Why did the Church sponsor universities?
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to teach clergy theology and canon law
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How did Otto I become powerful?
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by appointing supportive bishops
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Why was Thomas Aquinas important to the Church?
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He was a scholar who wrote to defend religious ideals.
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Cathedrals were primarily significant in everyday life because they
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represented the importance of the Church.
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Why was the king of France more powerful than the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire?
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The king created a centralized government.
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How did the monarch of France differ from the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire?
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The monarch openly defied a decision by the pope.
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What compromise was reached at the Concordat of Worms?
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Henry V was allowed to veto the appointment of a bishop.
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How did religion unify medieval society?
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by including all social classes in the religious community
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Why did Pope Gregory VII and Henry IV come into conflict?
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Henry IV believed he had the authority to appoint church officials.