The Investiture Conflict Quiz

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Who was chosen by an election of the various princes within the Holy Roman Empire to become the Holy Roman emperor?

  • The Pope
  • Secular rulers (correct)
  • Cardinals
  • High-ranking bishops

What was the decree called that declared that secular rulers would no longer have a role in deciding who would be the next pope?

  • Investiture Controversy
  • Dictatus papae
  • Concordat of Worms
  • Nomine Domini (correct)

Who believed in the complete autonomy of the church, the pope, and its bishops?

  • King Henry IV
  • Rudolf of Rheinfelden
  • Clement III
  • Pope Gregory VII (correct)

What was the rebellion against Emperor Henry IV called?

<p>The Great Saxon Revolt (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How was the Investiture Controversy resolved?

<p>At the Concordat of Worms (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During the Early Middle Ages, what role did the Catholic Church play in the appointment of bishops?

<p>The Catholic Church gave legitimacy to monarchs who then chose the religious leaders. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the significance of the term 'investiture' in relation to the appointment of bishops?

<p>It referred to the special vestments worn by bishops after their appointment. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the Investiture Controversy take place?

<p>11th and 12th centuries (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main conflict during the Investiture Controversy?

<p>A fight between several popes and Holy Roman emperors over the right to appoint bishops. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the Holy Roman Empire?

<p>A state founded by Charlemagne in 800 AD that lasted until 1806 AD. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who signed the agreement that ended the Investiture Controversy?

<p>Pope Callixtus II (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the emperor give up in the compromise?

<p>His right to appoint bishops (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the emperor gain in the compromise?

<p>The right to invest bishops (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the emperor's role in the investiture of bishops?

<p>Final judge (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the important outcomes of the Investiture Controversy?

<p>Limiting state's power (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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