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The Central Middle Ages: Reform, Revival, and Expansion
Worlds in Collision: Papacy and Holy Roman Empire
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1

Why was Germany the first part of Western Europe in which a large strong state was established after the invasions of the 9th and 10th centuries?
2

In what ways did Otto I resemble Charlemagne?
3

How did the Saxon, Salian, and Hohenstaufen dynasties try to create a unified Germany?
4

What were the reforms of the church being called for in the 10th and 11th centuries?
5

What was the investiture controversy? How did the Concordat of Worms resolve the issues?
6

What were the struggles between church and secular rulers in England?
7

What were the goals of the German emperors in the conflict with the popes? What were the goals of the popes?
8

How did the papal-imperial conflict affect university education?
9

Which ideas were promoted by the Fourth Lateran Council?
10

Compare and contrast the papacies of Gregory VII and Innocent III.
11

How did universities arise? What was a typical course of study?
12

One of the themes of this chapter is the struggle between popes and emperors or kings to decide who should lead a Christian Europe. Review these struggles and consider the advantages and disadvantages of each party's position.
13

Discuss the causes of the failure of the "Holy Roman Empire."
14

What was Frederick II giving up in the "Statute for Princes"? Why was he willing to do so?