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Feudalism/The Rise of Charlemagne
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1
Charlemagne’s empire lost power and was divided after his death
True
False
2
The Carolingian kings gained/expanded their power through an alliance with the...
Peasants
Roman Catholic Church
The Turks
Kings and lords from other nations
3
Who were serfs?
Peasants who were legally bound to work in the lords land
Captured vikings
Another name for the Pope
People who ruled at the top of society
4
Who were Vikings?
People living in poverty
A Germanic people from Scandinavia who raided villages and monestaries
People who worshipped the Pope
Priests who were said to have been sent from God
5
Charlemagne was the only king in medieval Western Europe who created an empire
False
True
6
What is feudalism?
A powerful leader who ruled at the top of society
The worshipping of multiple gods
A system of governing and land holding based on rights and obligations
The strength of a military
7
After Charlemagne's army rescued the Pope during an invasion, what did the Pope crown Charlemagne of?
Pope
King of Rome
Emperor of the Romans
Viking
8
What is a possible reason for why the Vikings stopped raiding Europe?
Vikings converted to Christianity
They didn't feel like raiding anymore
European Kings built larger armies
They didn't have enough resources to raid anymore
9
What was not an impact of the Fall of Rome?
Access to education declined
Development of new cities
Loyalty in Germanic kingdoms became based on family ties & community
Greco-Roman culture declined or blended
10
In the Feudal Society which group of people pledged to defend lords’ lands in exchange for fiefs (plots of land)
Serfs
Kings
Nobles
Knights
11
What religion did Charlemagne spread?
Confucianism
Islam
Christianity
Buddhism
12
What was the largest and most powerful Germanic kingdom in the early Middle Ages?
The Vikings
The Roman Empire
Carolingian Dynasty (The Franks)
There was no powerful kingdom at this time
13
This modern term that historians have coined that means "between the ages"
The Dark Times
Feudalism
Medieval
Middle Ages
14
Due to the rise of feudalism it was hard for most places to became self sufficient
False
True
15
The Manor system was put into place because...
Money was being stolen
Multiple nations started to attack
Most places became self sufficient
People were not getting along
