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  • Who took political control of Europe after the collapse of the Western Roman Empire?
    The Roman Catholic Church.
  • What is a pope?
    The bishop of Rome, who became an especially powerful member of medieval society.
  • Why did the Roman Catholic Church grow in importance after the Western Roman Empire collapsed?
    Church officials stepped in to fill the void as political authority declined, and bishops of Rome received the title of pope.
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