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What was one significant issue people had with the Catholic Church's use of Latin?
What was one significant issue people had with the Catholic Church's use of Latin?
- Latin was the primary language everywhere.
- Not everyone could read Latin. (correct)
- Everyone understood Latin perfectly.
- The Bible was not available in Latin.
What was the role of the Pope in the Catholic Church in 1450?
What was the role of the Pope in the Catholic Church in 1450?
- To lead the military of the Church.
- To conduct all church services personally.
- To manage financial transactions only.
- To serve as the highest religious authority. (correct)
How did the Catholic Church primarily fund its operations?
How did the Catholic Church primarily fund its operations?
- Through donations and investments.
- By taxing government lands.
- By selling indulgences.
- By collecting 10% of people's income. (correct)
What factor contributed to the rise of Protestantism?
What factor contributed to the rise of Protestantism?
What was one significant geographical aspect of the Catholic Church in 1450?
What was one significant geographical aspect of the Catholic Church in 1450?
Which of the following was a practice associated with the Catholic Church in 1450?
Which of the following was a practice associated with the Catholic Church in 1450?
What was a common consequence of the Church's corruption?
What was a common consequence of the Church's corruption?
What key event in 1492 was significant for the Catholic Church's influence?
What key event in 1492 was significant for the Catholic Church's influence?
Flashcards
Pope's power in the Catholic Church
Pope's power in the Catholic Church
The Pope, the head of the Catholic Church, held immense power and authority, similar to a king overseeing a kingdom.
The Church's financial resources
The Church's financial resources
The Catholic Church collected 10% of people's income, a significant portion of their earnings at the time.
Land ownership by the Church
Land ownership by the Church
The Church owned vast amounts of land, primarily through donations and investments over centuries.
Geographical Reach of the Catholic Church
Geographical Reach of the Catholic Church
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Latin in the Catholic Church
Latin in the Catholic Church
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Protestantism's rise against the Catholic Church
Protestantism's rise against the Catholic Church
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The Church's role in Spanish conquests
The Church's role in Spanish conquests
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Pilgrimages and religious relics
Pilgrimages and religious relics
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