Early Christian Church and Roman Politics

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Who organized a large-scale mission to convert pagan people to Christianity from Rome?

Pope Gregory I (the Great)

What was the significance of the Frankish army after the battle of Tours in 732?

They became a symbol of the defenders of Christians

What did Pepin donate to the pope in central Italy?

Territory

Who became king after the pope anointed him in 751?

<p>Pepin</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who crowned Charlemagne emperor of the renewed Holy Roman Empire in 800?

<p>Pope Leo III</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the approximate number of people per church in medieval Europe?

<p>200</p> Signup and view all the answers

What reforms did Charlemagne bring to the Franks?

<p>A strong government, written laws, education, a monetary standard, and support for the arts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main issue of conflict between the Roman Church and Carolingian rulers?

<p>Whether spiritual authority is superior to secular authority.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the ceremony of lay investiture?

<p>The appointment of church officials by secular rulers.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Pope Gregory VII do to Emperor Henry IV in 1076?

<p>Deposed and excommunicated him.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the outcome of the Concordat of Worms in 1122?

<p>The agreement that the Church had the right to appoint local church officials.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the investiture controversy?

<p>It marked the final acceptance of Christianity and set the stage for the religious and political system of the High Middle Ages.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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