European Middle Ages - Charlemagne Unites Germanic Kingdoms

What is the medieval period that is known as the "Dark Ages" called?

• Middle Ages

• New Age

• Iron Age

• Old Kingdom

Which of the following was NOT an issue that was caused by constant invasion and war in Western Europe during the Middle Ages?

• disruption of trade

• agricultural innovations

• downfall of cities

• population shifts

Which of the following is NOT a language that came out of Latin mixing with the Germanic people?

• French

• Spanish

• Russian

• Italian

The Germanic tribes changed law in Western Europe from written laws and citizenship to what?

• they did not change the laws in Europe

• a direct democracy

• a republic

• unwritten rules and family traditions

Who originally led and unified the Franks in the area of Gaul?

• Clovis I

• Charles the Hammer

• Charlemagne

• Leo III

What are religious communities where learning and training under Christianity occurs?

• mosques

• monasteries

• temples

• shrines

What title did Charles Martel hold while in the Frank kingdom?

• czar

• emperor

• major domo

• king

What did Pepin the Short establish while working with the pope?

• he did not establish anything with the pope

• Charlemagne Dynasty

• Carolingian Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

Who is credited with building the greatest empire since Rome in Western Europe?

• Clovis I

• Charles Martel

• Leo III

• Charlemagne

What was signed after Charlemagne's grandsons fought and split the empire into three kingdoms?

• a non-aggression pact

• Treaty of Verdun

• Treaty of Versailles

• there was nothing signed