-Which of the following people was chiefly responsible for increasing the Church's secular role during the middle Ages? ... -private armies,saddles,stirrups,armor,high flying missiles. ... -All of the following could be said about the tournaments held in the middle ages EXCEPT that they were free of actual bloodshed. ... ~Tried to win pope's forgiveness-Henry IV travels to Canossa-most dramatic confrontation of the middle ages.... -usurpation-to take something w/out permission -Middle Ages-midieval period -Franks-Germanic people -Monasteries-religious communities built by the chur...

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His belief in the need for education among the Frankish people was to bring about religious, political, and educational reforms that would change the history of Europe. ... All three, in addition to the political unification, believed that the church should be reformed and reorganized under the Pope, which helped their rise to power as the Carolingian Dynasty. ... In each area of Europe that was taken over by Charlemagne, he removed the leaders if they would not convert to Christianity and appointed new ones, usually someone with high position in the Church. ... Once again, an example of the...

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The Napoleonic age was no exception. ... Political changes were made to increase Napoleon's power rather than strengthen the people's political status. ... Napoleon used the church to help him establish himself as the leader of France. ... Every appeal court district was to have a lycee (high school), and they were to be completely supported and controlled by the state. ... Power was taken from the church and given to the government. ...

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