Early Middle Ages

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Charlemagne was crowned by.....

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The Pope

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What event led to the middle ages? Options: fall of Athens, fall of Constantinople, fall of Western Roman Empire, fall of the Vatican

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fall of Western Roman Empire

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As a result of Germanic, Viking and other invasions in Europe...

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Feudalism was developed to provide stability.

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Who was Charlemagne?

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a Frankish king who was crowned the Holy Roman Emperor

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What was western Europe like after the fall of Rome?

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no central government and many invasions

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Invaders of Europe who came from Scandinavia

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Vikings

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Feudalism is a political system. In the Middle Ages, it worked because it provided something that people needed. What did people need?

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Protection

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Feudalism came about because: there was no strong central government to protect people, ideal system for wealth and prosperity, trading contacts with Middle East were good, Serfs were paid twice what peasants were

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there was no strong central government to protect people

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In Feudalism, people would live in...

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Manors

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Knights provided _________ to the feudal hierarchy and lived by a set of rules called ____________ .

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protection, chivalry