WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -In medieval times, the clergy were the people most likely to be educated. Most of the students in Church schools were sons of nobles who were studying for careers in the clergy. They spent much of their time memorizing prayers and passages from the Bible in Latin.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: Priests and monks were the most educated people during the Middle Ages. In fact, the first universities were opened primarily to train clergymen. Most of the books and manuscripts in the Medieval period were contained in monasteries.

Detailed explanation-3: -Merchants, doctors, and lower clergy represented the middle class, who had more specialized roles and opportunities in society, while the peasants represented the lowest class.

Detailed explanation-4: -The First Order: The Clergy This referred to all those associated with the church, like popes, bishops, and priests. The Head of the Church was the Pope, who lived in Rome. Women, physically disabled people, and serfs could not become priests.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Pope was on the top of the hierarchy and below the Pope were the ordained clergymen: bishops, priests and deacons.