Why was the Battle of Tours important?

C) It stopped the Muslim expansion into Europe

What was the main purpose of feudalism?

B) To provide protection and stability

Which of the following does NOT describe the Medieval times?

Refers to the time before the fall of Rome

Which event happened first in medieval history?

Charles Martel won the Battle of Tours in 732 CE.

In the feudal system, what was a fief?

A) A piece of land granted in exchange for loyalty and service

What was one of Charlemagne’s major accomplishments?

B) He spread Christianity and encouraged learning

How did the Catholic Church gain power in medieval Europe?

B) The Church controlled land and influenced kings

How did the manor system structure medieval life?

A) It created self-sufficient communities where lords controlled land

Why were knights important in the feudal system?

B) They provided military service in exchange for land and honor

What did the Treaty of Verdun do?

B) Divided Charlemagne’s empire into three kingdoms

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Ms. N- Unit 7 Early Middle Ages

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1
Why was the Battle of Tours important?
C) It stopped the Muslim expansion into Europe
B) It united the Germanic tribes
D) It marked the beginning of feudalism
A) It ended the Viking invasions
2
Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"?
Jupiter
Mars
Saturn
Venus
3
What was the main purpose of feudalism?
B) To provide protection and stability
A) To create strong national governments
D) To eliminate the need for kings and lords
C) To expand trade networks
4
Which of the following does NOT describe the Medieval times?
Medieval comes from the Latin meaning “middle”
Refers to the time before the fall of Rome
Known as the Dark Ages
The transition period from ancient to modern times
5
Which event happened first in medieval history?
Charlemagne was crowned Holy Roman Emperor in 800 CE.
The Treaty of Verdun divided Charlemagne’s empire in 843 CE.
Charles Martel won the Battle of Tours in 732 CE.
Pepin the Short became King by the Grace of God in 751 CE.
6
Iceland, Greenland, Russia and North America were all explored by this group of invaders:
Magyars
Angles/Saxons
Muslims
Vikings
7
In the feudal system, what was a fief?
C) A tax collected by the king
A) A piece of land granted in exchange for loyalty and service
D) A type of religious ceremony
B) A code of honor that knights followed
8
What was one of Charlemagne’s major accomplishments?
D) He divided his empire into three parts
C) He stopped all Viking invasions
A) He destroyed the Catholic Church
B) He spread Christianity and encouraged learning
9
How did the Catholic Church gain power in medieval Europe?
A) Secular (non-religious) authority increased
B) The Church controlled land and influenced kings
C) The Church only focused on religious matters
D) The Church discouraged education and learning
10
Which animal is known as the "King of the Jungle"?
Tiger
Elephant
Bear
Lion
11
Who is a vassal?
Anyone who ranks ABOVE you
Anyone who ranks BELOW You
Anyone who STEALS your rank
Anyone who SHARES your rank?
12
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Saturn
Jupiter
Earth
Mars
13
What school did Ms. N went to for college?
CSUSD
CUSF
CSUF
CSULB
14
What gas do plants take in during photosynthesis?
Nitrogen
Hydrogen
Oxygen
Carbon Dioxide
15
How did the manor system structure medieval life?
A) It created self-sufficient communities where lords controlled land
D) It ended the feudal system and created democracy
B) It encouraged people to move to cities and focus on trade
C) It required kings to rule over all local economies
16
Who was crowned the first Holy Roman Emperor?
Charles Martel
Pepin the Short
Charlemagne
Clovis I
17
TRUE or FALSE: The term "Dark Ages" is an accurate depiction of the Middle Ages.
True
False
18
Why were knights important in the feudal system?
C) They were the only people allowed to read and write
D) They were elected by the people to serve as leaders
B) They provided military service in exchange for land and honor
A) They helped run the manors and collect taxes
19
What determines your place in Feudal Society?
a) Who your parents were
a) Who your friends were
a) What job you held
a) Your status in the Church
20
What is the main source of energy for life on Earth?
The Sun
The Moon
Volcanoes
The Ocean
21
What is 8 × 7?
56
64
72
49
22
What did the Treaty of Verdun do?
A) United all of Europe under one king
B) Divided Charlemagne’s empire into three kingdoms
C) Stopped Viking and Muslim invasions
D) Established the feudal system
23
What did Charlemagne build to unify his Empire?
Farms, Manors, Cities
Trade Routes, Mines, Universities
Churches, Schools, Roads
Castles, Churches, Mosques
24
What is the freezing point of water in degrees Fahrenheit?
32°F
50°F
0°F
100°F

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