Middle Ages Review

What period of history is known as the Middle Ages, as mentioned in the text?

• 400-800 AD

• 500-1500 AD

• 600-1000 AD

• 800-1200 AD

Which French city became the home for Pope Clement VI.

• Vatican

• Rome

• Avignon

• Paris

The conflict between Pope Gregory VII & Henry VI over lay investiture ended with the...

• Interction

• Canon Law

• Concordat of Worms

• Excommunication

What was another name for the Bubonic Plague during the Middle Ages?

• The Bubonic Death

• The Black Death

• The Mysterious Death

• Gods Wrath

Cannon Law was a system of _____ to properly guide peoples conduct.

• Justice

• clergy

• secularism

• interdiction

What major change did the Germanic kings bring to the western Roman empire's political structure?

• Strengthening the centralized power of the Roman government.

• 1. Establishing larger and more powerful kingdoms.

• 1. Forming alliances with the Catholic Church.

• 1. Carving out smaller, independent, and isolated kingdoms.

Which Frankish king formed an alliance with the Roman Catholic Church, leading to the spread of Christianity in the Germanic kingdoms?

• 1. Charlemagne

• 1. Clovis

• 1. Atilla

• Leo III

What event in 800 AD led to Charlemagne being named the Holy Roman Emperor?

• 1. Defeating Muslim armies in Spain.

• 1. Forming an alliance with the Eastern Roman Empire.

• 1. Crushing an opposing army threatening the Roman Catholic church.

• 1. Establishing trade routes with the Byzantine Empire.

What factor led many people to flee urban areas during the Middle Ages?

• 1. Economic opportunities in rural communities.

• 1. The expansion of city centers.

• 1. Frequent invasions by Germanic tribes, Muslim armies, and Mongol warriors.

• 1. The establishment of trade routes.

Why did many Germanic tribes invaded Rome between 400 AD - 600 AD?

• 1. To establish trade alliances with the Romans.

• 1. To seek revenge for the fall of the Roman empire.

• To escape the destruction of their own lands by Atilla and the Huns.

• 1. To spread Christianity throughout Europe.