Unit 8 European Middle Ages

Label the map location of each Germanic group.

d

c

b

a

Franks

Angles/Saxons

Vikings

Magyars

Match the Germanic group with their geographic location

• France

• Magyars

• Hungary

• Franks

• Scandanavia

• Angles/Saxons

• England

• Vikings

Germanic groups were originally polytheistic but eventually converted to Christianity.

• True

• False

Match the Frankish leader with their depiction

• Emperor Charlemagne

• 
• Charles Martel

• 
• King Clovis

• 

Who was crowned the Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Leo?

• Charlemagne

• Clovis

• Charles Martel

• Genghis Khan

Which of the following is NOT an effect of the Battle of Tours?

• Legitimized the Carolingian dynasty

• Franks became prominent influence in Western Europe

• Alliance between Franks and the Pope

• Decline of the Abbasid Caliphate

Which of the following is not a characteristic of the Mongol Empire?

• Golden Horde

• lack of arable land

• Genghis Khan

• Nomadic herders

Answer explanation

Lack of arable land was a reason for Viking invasions and exploration

Match the following

• Fiefs

• Economic system of Medieval Europe

• secular

• Estates loaned to a subject in exchange for loyalty or services

• Feudal Society

• Social structure of Medieval Europe

• Manorial System

• non-religious

Which of the following is NOT evidence of the Medieval Church's role in expanding education and knowledge in Europe.

• Made new information available through their translations of Greek and Arabic text into Latin.

• Universities founded near monasteries

• All classes of feudal society were educated

A​ ​ (a)   empire under ​ (b)   collapsed leading to the development of ​ (c)  

• centralized
• Romans
• Feudalism