Answer:
1. The role of the Church in education changed greatly over time. In the early days of Christianity, education was a big part of religious life, and monks and nuns spent a lot of time studying and transcribing books. As the Church became more powerful, religious people spent more time involved in political and humanitarian work than on education. However, as Modernity began, the Church was once again the main provider of education, particularly to children and in missionary communities abroad. In recent years, the Church still plays an important role in education, although it is secondary to that of the government.
2. C. Muslim advances in science and medicine spread to Europe.
During the Middle Ages, the Muslim world experienced a Golden Age of culture. Advancements in medicine, theology, philosophy and mathematics were common during this era, and there was constant cultural exchanges among different regions. In the case of Europe, most of these advancements were brought home thanks to the Crusades.
3. B. They wanted to limit the power of the king to fine people unjustly.
The Magna Carta is one of the most important historical documents of Western civilization. Published in 1215, it was an early attempt to limit the power of the king. In this excerpt, the barons are attempting to limit the power of the king to fine his subjects unjustly.
