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Charlemagne united many of the Germanic kingdoms in Northern Europe. This happened in the late ...
500s and early 600s
800s and early 900s
700s and early 800s
600s and early 700s
2
What religion did Clovis convert to?
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
3
Monasteries also opened libraries and schools
False
True
4
Who was the first king of the Carolingian Empire?
Charles Martel
Charlemagne
Charles the Bald
Pepin the Short
5
In 590, Pope Gregory I began expanding the authority of the church to include secular, or worldly authority.
False
True
6
What is the most important thing Charlemagne did in his lifetime?
He opened up a school
Unified the Turkish kingdoms
He created a military
Unified the Germanic kingdoms
7
Which of the following did Charlemagne NOT establish/encourage?
libraries
schools
use of Latin
school transportation
8
Charlemagne united what kingdoms in Northern Europe?
Germanic
Russian
Romanian
9
The European Middle Ages spanned ...
from 1750 to 1870s
90 years
500 to 1200
from 200 to 600
10
What was the system of government Charlemagne organized?
Chivalry
Carolingian administration
Democracy
Carolina administration
11
During the Middle Ages, the Roman Catholic Church built __________ to adapt to rural cultures
horse stables
cathedrals
monasteries
monk condominiums
12
Who became the King of Franks?
Charlemagne
King George
Kublai Khan
Frank the Great
13
Pepin the Short was the grandson of Louis the Pious
False
True
14
Pepin the Short was the father of Charlemagne
False
True
15
Around 520 an Italian monk named Benedict began writing rules for Catholic monasteries.
True
False
16
When German invaders mixed with the Roman population, Latin remained the official language but no one understood it.
False
True
17
By the 800s, French, Spanish and other Roman-based languages evolved from Latin
True
False
18
Charlemagne launched a series of military campaigns against the Saxons, in what year?
772
773
777
972
19
Who were the officials who traveled throughout the empire to ensure that his laws were being followed?
Charlemenians
missi dominici
papal guard
20
Which of the following was a ruler of the Franks?
The King of the Charlemagnes
King Frank
The Pope
Charles the Great
21
Charlemagne recognized the need for what kind of government?
Simple and organized
Strong and centralized
Strict and rigid
22
Who was Louis the Pious?
Charlemagne's son
Charles Martel's son
The 14th Pope
a Benedictine monk
23
The Franks were ...
formed an alliance with the Muslim Empire
became followers of Buddha
German people from the land of Gaul
Italian people who followed a leader named Clovis
24
Charlemagne and Germanic Kingdoms
Charlemagne was very short
Charlemagne ruled from 778 - 814
25
Charlemagne implemented a system of governance known as the “Charlemagne administration"
False
True
26
The Roman Catholic Church ____________ survive the fall of the Roman Empire
did not
did
27
Charles Martel was the father of Pepin the Short
False
True
28
The three sons of Louis the Pious signed the Treaty of ...
Verdun
Paris
Valance
29
In the year 772, Charlemagne launched a series of military campaigns against the Saxons
lFalse
True
30
Charlemagne was the grandfather of Charles Martel
False
True
31
The process or state of breaking or being broken into small or separate parts is…
conquest
integration
creating alliances
fragmentation
32
A Conquest is an act of losing control over a place or people
False
True
33
The Middle Ages began with
Pope Urban and the Crusades
the decline of the Roman Empire caused by Germanic invasions
the Bubonic plague
Queen Victoria
34
Germanic invaders who conquered Rome could not read or write
False
True
35
What was Charlemagne also known as?
Charlegmagne, major domo
Charles the Pious
Charles the Great
Charles the Powerful
36
Charles the Bald was the grandson of Charlemagne
False
True
37
Who was known as Charles the Great?
Charlemagne
Genghis Khan
Charles the Brown
the ruler of Russia
38
Who did Charlemagne crown as the Emperor a year before he died in 814?
His 3 grandsons: Lothair, Charles the Bald, and Louis the Germa
His son, Louis the Pious
39
Benedict's sister Scholastica wrote rules for convents (for the nuns)
False
True
40
In 700, who was the most powerful person in the Frankish kingdom ?
major deo
major domo
the Pope
Charlemagne
41
Repeated German invasions of the Roman Empire caused changed in all the following EXCEPT
culture
fishing industry
the economy
government
42
Which of the following was Charlemagne known for?
He was a peasant who was born poor but became rich
He was a fortune teller who accurately predicted the future
He was a king who expanded onto the western part of Europe
43
Charlemagne was the father of Louis the Pious
False
True
44
Charlemagne's death occurred in ...
734
693
921
814
45
How tall was Charlemagne?
6'4"
6'3"
6'
5'9"
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Charlemagne was also known as ...
Charles the Great
Charles the Strong
King Charles
Charles the Knight
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After Charlemagne died, what happened to the Carolingian Empire?
The kingdom disappeared from history all together
It was divided among his three grandsons, causing the empire to flourish
The kingdom was conquered by the Mongols
It was divided among his three grandsons, fragmenting the empire
