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What was one of the primary reasons for the election of Pope Urban VI?

  • To strengthen the papacy against the monarchy
  • To appeal to the demands of the mob for a Roman pope (correct)
  • To address the growing wealth of the clergy
  • To unify the Church after a decade of turmoil

Which event marked the beginning of the Great Schism in the Church?

  • The council of Pisa electing a third pope
  • The Council of Constance choosing Martin V as pope
  • The excommunication of John Wycliffe
  • The election of Pope Urban VI and Pope Clement VII (correct)

What was a significant consequence of the Great Schism for the authority of the papacy?

  • It weakened the papacy and caused public distrust (correct)
  • It significantly strengthened the power of both popes
  • It led to a unified Church under one pope immediately
  • It resulted in the papacy becoming financially more stable

What core belief did John Wycliffe advocate regarding the authority of the Bible?

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How did Jan Hus's teachings reflect the populist movement initiated by Wycliffe?

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What was a significant consequence of Pope Boniface VIII's assertion of papal authority over kings?

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How did the conflicts between the Church and monarchies in France and England influence European politics?

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What event marked the beginning of the Great Schism in the Church?

<p>The death of Pope Gregory XI in 1378. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the primary effect of the papacy moving to Avignon?

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What was one of the significant outcomes of the conflict between Pope and King during the late Middle Ages?

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Great Schism

The division in the Catholic Church where there were two, and later three, competing popes.

Pope Urban VI

The Italian pope elected during the Great Schism, known for his reform efforts and arrogance.

Council of Constance

A council that attempted to end the Great Schism by choosing a single pope. It succeeded in 1417.

John Wycliffe

An Englishman who challenged the authority of the pope, emphasizing the Bible as the ultimate authority.

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Jan Hus

A Bohemian professor who, influenced by Wycliffe, emphasized the Bible's authority over the pope's.

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The Black Death

A deadly epidemic that caused millions of deaths in the 14th century, significantly altering the economic and social structure .

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Pope Boniface VIII

A powerful 14th-century Pope who tried to assert the Church's authority over kings, but ultimately failed.

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King Philip IV of France

The French king who challenged Pope Boniface VIII's authority, ultimately weakening the Church's power.

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Avignon Papacy

The period when Popes resided in Avignon, France, instead of Rome. This period weakened the Church.

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The Great Schism

A period of division within the Catholic Church where two (or even three) men claimed to be the rightful Pope, further weakening the Church.

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Study Notes

  • Western Europe from 800 to 1500 is known as the Age of Faith.
  • Christian beliefs inspired the Crusades and the building of great cathedrals, and guided the development of universities.
  • Rome was the capital of Christianity during this time.
  • Medieval Europeans developed new methods of trade and finance, known as the Commercial Revolution.
  • A trader leaving Venice and traveling to Calais by land would pass through several political units.
  • The Crusades led to significant cultural exchange between Medieval Christian Europe and the Muslim world.
  • Constantinople was a key stopping point for Crusaders traveling to the Holy Land, located in the Byzantine Empire.
  • Interactive maps, visuals, and primary sources are available for further learning.

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