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Ch. 6, The Early Middle AgesGr. 7
Main Idea• Do you have a goal that you would devote your life to
reaching?
Connection• Learn in 6-1, the goals of the Catholic Church in the early
Middle Ages.
Discussion Question• How did the mountains affect people in Europe?
Answer
*The mountains separated people, so different cultures developed independently. The mountains also made it difficult for one person to rule all the the kingdoms in Europe.
Discussion Questions• How did the pope obtain the Papal States?
Answer
*Pepin defeated the Lombards, who had threatened the pope, who then ruled the lands as if he were king.
Question• What duties did monks have?
Answer• Monks educated people, provided food to travelers, helped
care for the sick, and taught farming, carpentry, and weaving. They were also important in preserving knowledge. They made copies of important works, such as the Bible and works of Roman and Greek writers.