Unit 1 | Middle Ages in Europe

Which empire was established under Genghis Khan's leadership?

• Ottoman Empire

• Mongol Empire

• Holy Roman Empire

• Roman Empire

Who successfully repelled the Viking invaders in England in 896?

• Alfred the Great

• Charlemagne

• William the Conqueror

• Richard the Lionheart

What event marked the beginning of the Renaissance?

• The Battle of Tours

• The Black Death outbreak

• The crowning of Charlemagne

• Johannes Gutenberg's invention of the printing press

Who painted 'The Last Supper' in 1482?

• Leonardo Da Vinci

• Marco Polo

• Joan of Arc

• William of Normandy

What major event claimed the lives of approximately half the population during the Middle Ages?

• The Battle of Hastings

• The Black Plague

• The First Crusade

• The fall of the Roman Empire

Who signed the Magna Carta in 1215?

• King John of England

• Genghis Khan

• Richard I

• Joan of Arc

Which event reshaped the balance of power in the region by capturing Constantinople?

• The Battle of Tours

• The crowning of Charlemagne

• The Ottoman Empire

• The Hundred Years War

Who became the King of England after the Battle of Hastings?

• Alfred the Great

• Charlemagne

• William the Conqueror

• Richard the Lionheart

Who was executed by the English for her bravery during the Hundred Years War?

• Alfred the Great

• Charlemagne

• Joan of Arc

• Richard the Lionheart

Who embarked on a renowned journey to explore Asia in the late 13th century?

• Marco Polo

• Genghis Khan

• King John of England

• Johannes Gutenberg