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What was one of the primary reasons for the election of Pope Urban VI?
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?
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?
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?
What core belief did John Wycliffe advocate regarding the authority of the Bible?
How did Jan Hus's teachings reflect the populist movement initiated by Wycliffe?
How did Jan Hus's teachings reflect the populist movement initiated by Wycliffe?
What was a significant consequence of Pope Boniface VIII's assertion of papal authority over kings?
What was a significant consequence of Pope Boniface VIII's assertion of papal authority over kings?
How did the conflicts between the Church and monarchies in France and England influence European politics?
How did the conflicts between the Church and monarchies in France and England influence European politics?
What event marked the beginning of the Great Schism in the Church?
What event marked the beginning of the Great Schism in the Church?
What was the primary effect of the papacy moving to Avignon?
What was the primary effect of the papacy moving to Avignon?
What was one of the significant outcomes of the conflict between Pope and King during the late Middle Ages?
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
Great Schism
The division in the Catholic Church where there were two, and later three, competing popes.
Pope Urban VI
Pope Urban VI
The Italian pope elected during the Great Schism, known for his reform efforts and arrogance.
Council of Constance
Council of Constance
A council that attempted to end the Great Schism by choosing a single pope. It succeeded in 1417.
John Wycliffe
John Wycliffe
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Jan Hus
Jan Hus
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The Black Death
The Black Death
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Pope Boniface VIII
Pope Boniface VIII
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King Philip IV of France
King Philip IV of France
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Avignon Papacy
Avignon Papacy
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The Great Schism
The Great Schism
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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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