WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Until universities were established in Europe during the Middle Ages, this was the only group of society who could read and write.
A
Nobles
B
Knights
C
Clergy
D
Peasants
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The clergy, meanwhile, was in charge of the religious life of the community and had to please God by serving Him every day. So the main purpose of the life of monks and nuns was to serve God through prayer and praise.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: In medieval Europe, priests lived in the villages or towns over which they had ecclesiastic jurisdiction. Sometimes, they lived in distinct houses provided by the Church or the local lord. These houses are sometimes called rectories.

Detailed explanation-3: -The first of the medieval universities was the University of Bologna, founded in 1088, although its ‘official’ charter from Emperor Frederick Barbarossa came much later, in 1158. Soon after Bologna, universities were founded in Paris and Oxford.

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