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1
Charlemagne’s death marked the end of…?
Political equality
Democracy
Christian dominance
A strong, central government in Western Europe
2
After the fall of Rome, who filled in the power vacuum in Britain?
Angels and Saxons
Vikings
King Henry III
Visigoths
3
Which letter on the map below marks the location of the Incan Empire?
A
D
B
C
4
What was the result of all the different invasions from foreign groups into Europe?
people fled to the Americas
system of feudalism
dictatorship
people wanted a new King
5
How was Henry II able to own more than half the land in France?
He bought it
He married Eleanor of Aquitaine
The people of England sacrificed thier land as a sign of loyalty
He siezed the land through the use of force
6
The Mayan civilization was located in which region?
Amazon Rainforest
Central American Rainforest
South American Mountains
North African Desert
7
Which of the following was not a result of Germanic invasions?
formal learning became rare
Trade declined
loss of common language
Kids were forced into the military
8
Tenochtitlan was the major city of the
Incas
Navajos
Mayas
Aztecs
9
Which of the following is NOT one of Emperor Charlemagne’s accomplishments?
expanded the Frankish empire
provided women with increased rights
encouraged learning
spread Christianity
10
What is another name for the medieval times?
Ice age
Middle Ages
Modern Age
Prehistoric Era
11
Medieval is a word that means what in Latin?
rebirth
prosperity
money
middle
12
During the second crusade, who took part of Crusader states in Palestine?
Seljuk Turks
Arab Muslims
German Visigoths
Spanish Moors
13
Why was Charlemagne titled the “Holy Roman Emperor”?
He was of Roman descent
He created a Christian empire
He was the most powerful ruler of all time
People believed he was sent by God
14
king alfred the great had to defend england against...?
muslim war
inner revolution
turkish conquest
viking conquest
15
What was the overall effect of the Crusades?
trade declines heavily
Jews, Muslims, and Christians reunite in harmony
The Byzantine empire strengthens
Feudalism breaks down
16
The Treaty of Verdun was signed in 843. What did it do?
divided the empire into 3 kingdoms
elected King Leo as Emperor
ended the Christian Muslim war
Established peace with the Ottomans
17
Who did NOT contribute to the fall of the Carolingian empire?
Muslims
Vikings
Turks
Magyars
18
The Battle of Tours ultimately stopped the spread of Islam into Europe. Who won this fight?
Emperor Henry IV
A. King Clovis I
Otto von Bismarck
Charles Martel
19
The Magna Carta was a document that King John was forced to sign in 1215. This event did what for the very first time?
implemented child labor
established a tax system
limited royal power
allowed women political freedom
20
Henry II helped establish...?
a European trade rout
gender equality
a legal system
Common Law System
21
Where did the Bubonic Plague first reveal itself?
Europe
India
Africa
China
22
Which capital became the Muslim center of education/learning and the largest city in Western Europe?
Sevilla
Toledo
Aleppo
Cordoba
23
In the late 700's, who invaded spain from North Africa?
The Byzantine empire
The Islamic empire
The Mongolian empire
The Egyptian empire
24
Jerusalem is NOT considered the holy land for which of the following religions?
Buddhism
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
25
Which group were seafaring people from Scandinavia?
Vandals
Vikings
Mongols
Magyars
26
What was the purpose of the Crusades?
To give knights something to do.
To get the Holy Land back from the Muslim Turks.
To help the Byzantine Empire with their trade routes.
To kill a bunch of people the Pope didn’t like.
27
Who founded the Merovingian dynasty that ruled the Franks for 200 years?
King Clovis I
Emperor Otto IV
King Clovnius II
King Cyprus
28
What was the only major source of religion in Medieval Europe?
The Umayyad Dynasty
Greek Orthodox Church
The Protestants
The Roman Catholic Church
29
In the Hundred Years War, who claimed that heavenly voices told him/her to save France?
General Leon de Paris
Joan of Arc
General Antoine of Nice
Charles de Gaulle
30
What group formed the Germanic Kingdoms?
Neanderthals
Early barbarian tribes
The Frankenfurt clan
The Vikings
31
El Castillo (seen below) was a temple built at the city of Chichén Itzá by the -
Toltecs
Aztecs
Maya
Olmecs
32
Why did the Pope want a crusade?
to increase power in Europe
to maintain control of the empire
to discover new trade routes
to persecute all Muslims
33
What is the role of the Lord in the Manor system?
he rules over the land
he guards the castle
he ensures the farmers are doing their daily jobs
he collects taxes from serfs who work the land
34
Who established the most successful Germanic Kingdom?
The Vikings
The Franks
Germany royalty
The Vandals
35
Emperor Charlemagne was related to who?
Otto von Bismarck
Pepin the Short
Lee the Great
Charles Martel
36
Labor shortage due to the plague's death toll eventually led to--
increase in taxes
increase in wages
decrease in taxes
increase in technological advancement
