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Early Middle Ages
500 to 1000 A.D.
A. natural disasters
B. constant invasions
C. the Black Death
Why did Europe decline between 400-700 AD?
A. FranksB. GothsC. Vandals
Which Germanic tribe created the strongest kingdom?
A. HastingsB. ToursC. the Bulge
The Franks converted to Christianity and stopped the Muslims from advancing further into Europe at the Battle of
A.CharlemagneB.ClovisC.Caesar
Who is being described?
•He was a Frankish king who built an empire.•Pope Leo crowned him Holy Roman Emperor•He spread Christianity and Roman Culture throughout his empire
A.Greece and Macedonia
B.Ireland, Great Britain and Denmark
C.France, Germany, and part of Italy
Charlemagne’s empire included which modern-day countries?
Charlemagne’s military conquests and alliance with the church helped
to blend which three traditions in Western Europe?
A.Scandinavian and Byzantine
B.Roman, Christian, and German
C.Hungarian and Mongol
Which invaders were expert sailors and ferocious fighters who came from
Scandinavia and settled in Russia?
A. Vikings
B. Angles and Saxons
C. Magyars
Which nomadic invaders came from Central Asia and settled in present-day
Hungary?
A. Vikings
B. Angles and Saxons
C. Magyars
A. Angles and Saxons
B. Mongols
C. Franks
Which invaders settled in Great Britain (England) ?
All of the following were effects of these invasions EXCEPT
A. towns emptied and declined
B. the feudal system was strengthened
C. trade increased
People who were bound to the land and provided labor for the manor were called
A. merchants
B. nobles
C.serfs
Why did people give up their freedom to become serfs for landholding lords?
A. high wages
B. excellent working conditions
C.protection
What provided protection from invaders?
A. manors with castles
B. Roman army
C. heavily armed serfs
Who held the real power in feudal society?
King
Lords
Vassals:Knights
Serfs (peasants)
A. king
B. lords (nobles)
C. serfs
In exchange for loyalty and military service, a landowning lord would give a
knight a parcel of land to rule called a
A. province
B. fief
C. territory
The knight who received the land was known as a
A. vassal
B. peasant
C. serf
A.Vandals
B.Islamic religion
C.Roman Catholic Church
As the Roman Empire declined, what became the unifying force in Western Europe?
Who spread Christianity and brought the Latin alphabet to the Germanic
tribes?
A. artisans
B. scribes
C. missionaries
Where were Greco-Roman cultural achievements copied, illustrated and
preserved?
A.manor
B.monasteries
C.libraries
Who met the daily religious and social needs of the people?
A. local lords
B. the Pope
C.parish priests
