Medieval Europe Test Review

How was Henry II able to own more than half the land in France? 

• He bought it 

• He seized the land through the use of force 

• The people of England sacrificed their land as a sign of loyalty 

• He married Eleanor of Aquitaine 

Medieval is a word that means what in Latin?

• Money

• Prosperity 

• Middle 

• Rebirth 

What is another name for the Medieval Times? 

• Golden Ages

• Bronze Ages

• Dark Ages

• Age of Rebirth 

What group formed the Germanic Kingdoms? 

• Neanderthals

• Early barbarian tribes 

• The Vikings 

• The Frankenfurt clan 

Who established the most successful Germanic Kingdom? 

• The Vikings

• The Vandals 

• The Franks 

• German royalty 

Which of the following was NOT a result of Germanic invasions? 

• Kids were forced into the military 

• Trade declined

• Formal learning became rare

• Loss of a common language 

Who founded the Merovingian dynasty that ruled the Franks for 200 years?

• King Cyprus 

• King Clovinius II

• King Clovis I

• Emperor Otto IV

The Battle of Tours ultimately stopped the spread of Islam into Europe. Who won this fight? 

• Otto von Bismarck 

• Emperor Henry IV

• King Clovis I

• Charles Martel 

Emperor Charlemagne was related to who? 

• Charles Martel 

• Otto von Bismarck 

• Pepin the Short 

• Lee the Great 

Which of the following is NOT one of Emperor Charlemagne’s accomplishments? 

• Provided women with increased rights

• Expanded the Frankish empire 

• Spread Christianity 

• Encouraged learning