Le Moyen-Age en France

What group of people invaded northern France every Spring starting in 790 AD?

• Franks

• Romans

• Vikings

• Visigoths

What land was given to the Vikings by Charles le Simple in 911 AD?

• Brittany

• Normandy

• Alsace

• Provence

What is the primary reason that the dynasties changed from Carolingien to Capétien to Valois?

• Le roi est mort sans héritier.

• Le Pape a voulu un changement de dynastie.

• Le peuple a voté pour un nouveau roi.

• Il y avait une guerre entre les deux groupes.

What were the two architectural styles used during the age of cathedrals?

• Romantic

• Romanesque

• Classic

• Gothic

What architectural breakthroughs did Gothic cathedrals incorporate?

• flying buttresses and vaulted ceilings

• a nave shaped like a cross and vaulted ceilings

• flying buttresses and small rose windows

• large rose windows and a nave shaped like a cross

Why did Guillaume le Conquérant attack England?

• Because the Vikings were tired of living in Normandy.

• Because King Edward wanted him to inherit the throne but Harold stole it.

• Because he wanted to start a war.

• Because he and King Harold were having a disagreement.

What was the decisive battle that Guillaume won to gain the English throne?

• Battle of London

• Battle of Wallingford

• Battle of Hastings

• Battle of Fulford

Which two unsuccessful crusades were led by Saint Louis?

• 1 and 2

• 3 and 5

• 4 and 6

• 7 and 8

Why was Saint Louis famous?

• He conquered many lands.

• He won a lot of victories during the Crusades.

• He was a charitable king.

• He chased the English out of France.

What French city played host to the pope from 1309-1417?

• Avignon

• Paris

• Lyon

• Bordeaux