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Early Middle Ages — Quiz

Question 2 • World History and Geography

Which church leaders were immediately below cardinals in the Catholic Church hierarchy?

Answer
A
bishops
B
emperors
C
priests
D
archbishops

Explanation

In the simplified Catholic Church hierarchy, cardinals rank above archbishops, who in turn rank above bishops and priests. Therefore, the leaders immediately below cardinals are archbishops, not emperors, who are secular rulers.

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