High Middle Ages

Who was crowned holy Roman Emperor in the Early Middle Ages?

• William the Conqueror

• King Harold II

• King Hardrada

• Charlemagne

Which group of people invaded Northern Europe during the Early Middle Ages?

• Vikings

• Saxons

• Romans

• Normans

Who was the leader of the Normans during the Battle of Hastings?

• Duke William of Normandy

• King Edward the Confessor

• Earl Harold Godwinson of England

• King Harald Hardrada of Norway

Who was the first of the three men to claim the English crown after the death of King Edward?

• King Edward the Confessor

• Duke William of Normandy

• Earl Harold Godwinson of England

• King Harald Hardrada of Norway

Who won the Battle of Stamford Bridge against the Norwegians?

• Duke William of Normandy

• King Edward the Confessor

• King Harald Hardrada of Norway

• Earl Harold Godwinson of England

Where did William of Normandy set up his army during the Battle of Hastings?

• Canterbury

• York

• London

• Hastings

What was the battle cry of the Crusaders during the Crusades?

• Carpe diem

• E pluribus unum

• Deus vult

• Veni, vidi, vici

Which city was important to all three religions - Jewish, Muslim, and Christian - during the Middle Ages?

• Rome

• Mecca

• Athens

• Jerusalem

How many soldiers from Europe were there in the first Crusade?

• 40,000

• 30,000

• 20,000

• 10,000

Who called for help from the Pope to defend his empire from the Turks during the first Crusade?

• King Philip I

• Byzantine Emperor Alexius I

• King John

• King Richard I