Question 1

Describe the major changes to European society in the late Middle Ages. What do you think were the primary forces that compelled these changes? Which groups benefited from these changes and which did not? 
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Question 2

What important developments and new ideas marked the transition from the early Middle Ages to the High Middle Ages?
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Question 3

What issues led to the attempt to reform and centralize the church starting in the eleventh century? How did political struggles between the church and state impact the development of a strong papacy?
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Question 4

What were some of the major intellectual trends in the Cathedral schools and the universities of the High Middle Ages? With what issues were scholars like Peter Abelard concerned? What impact did Scholasticism have on medieval culture? 
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Question 5

Who were the humanists and what did they focus on? How did their interests and their scholarly approaches differ from those of the scholastics? 
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Quiz 16: Europe to the Early 1500s: Revival, Decline, and Renaissance

Describe the major changes to European society in the late Middle Ages. What do you think were the primary forces that compelled these changes? Which groups benefited from these changes and which did not? Conceptual

What important developments and new ideas marked the transition from the early Middle Ages to the High Middle Ages? Conceptual

What issues led to the attempt to reform and centralize the church starting in the eleventh century? How did political struggles between the church and state impact the development of a strong papacy? Conceptual

What were some of the major intellectual trends in the Cathedral schools and the universities of the High Middle Ages? With what issues were scholars like Peter Abelard concerned? What impact did Scholasticism have on medieval culture? Conceptual

Who were the humanists and what did they focus on? How did their interests and their scholarly approaches differ from those of the scholastics? Conceptual