EMA Review

Which person made Charlemagne the first Holy Roman Emperor?

Who is the lowest member of the feudal system?

Before he was emperor, Charlemagne was king of the _____.

This group traveled from continental Europe to what is now England.

Which group originally came from Scandanavia?

What aided Vikings in their pillaging of Western Europe?

What was the major unifying force for people after the fall of Rome?

The Vikings were fierce warriors as well as...

Who brought Christianity to the Franks?

Which of these men was not a Frankish king?

During the Middle Ages, what was a grant of land from a lord to vassal called?

When someone becomes a vassal, it is because they are given _____.

Charlemagne made men working for him swear an oath of _____.

What was a community of Christian men who lived, worked, and made copies of books together?

Which Carolingian leader was crowned emperor by Pope Leo III?

New languages were formed as _____ was blended with local Germanic ones.

Who stopped the Muslims at the Battle of Tours?

A book of rules used for governing monasteries was written by _____________.

What was a lord's estate called?

_____________ means non-religious

This man united the early Franks and converted to Christianity (481 C.E.)

Who were the nomadic invaders from the east from what is now modern-day Hungary.

Manors were _________ or self-contained.

Charlemagne believed who should be educated in his kingdom?

_________(s) could not leave the manor without permission.

Monasteries played a big role in

A system of government based on the exchange of land for protection and services was:

The Holy Roman Empire controlled most of what area in Medieval times?

A lord granted his _________ a fief, or estate.

______________ hired scholars to preserve ancient Roman writings.

Knights wore armor made from interlinked pieces of metal called-

The start of the Middle Ages is marked by the fall of-