European Middle Ages

Germanic people that resided in the former Roman province of Gaul

• Franks

• Romans

• Carolingians

• Germans

What is a pope?

• Head of the Lutheran Church

• Head of the Orthodox Church

• Head of the Roman Catholic Church

• Head of the military

Law of the Church

• Lord

• Monk

• Sacrament

• Canon Law

Who is the first king to be crowned "Roman Emperor" by the pope?

• Clovis

• Otto I

• Pepin the Short

• Charlemagne

Ceremony in which kings and nobles appointed church officials?

• Clergy

• Lay investiture

• Abbess

• Sacraments

Ordeal-

• Physical trial used to determine guilt

• Diocese

• religious officials

• amount paid by a wrongdoer to the family of the person he or she had injured or killed.

What is the European Era that occured after the fall of the Roman Empire, also known as the Medieval period?

• Middle ages

• Holy Roman Empire

• Franks

• Golden Era

What is a Lord

• Landowner

• person receiving a fief

• man who separates himself from human society to pursue dedication to God.

• Granted land

Person receiving a fief

• Monk

• Knight

• vassal

• serf

Who converted to Christianity after praying to God during a battle he was destined to lose. After his prayer the enemy retreated.

• Clovis

• Charlemagne

• Pepin the short

• Gregory I