Questions from charlie

Who was known as 'Charles the Hammer'?

• Charles Martel

• Charlemagne

• Pepin the Short

• Carloman

What significant event did Charles Martel stop?

• The Vikings from raiding Paris

• The Muslims at the Battle of Tours

• The spread of Christianity into France

• The advance of the Romans into Western Europe

In what year did Charlemagne and his brother inherit the kingdom of the Franks?

• 800

• 843

• 732

• 768

What was Charlemagne's objective in launching a 30-year military campaign?

• To conquer the Roman Empire

• To bring order to Europe and strengthen his realm

• To spread Christianity to the East

• To defeat the Vikings

What did Charlemagne establish to restore much of the unity of the old Roman Empire?

• The Carolingian Renaissance

• A network of alliances with other kingdoms

• The Holy Roman Empire

• A centralized government

What did Charlemagne believe about government?

• It should be led by the church

• It should control all aspects of life

• It should work for the welfare of the people

• It should focus on military conquest

What is the Treaty of Verdun?

• A treaty that ended the Viking invasions of Europe

• A peace agreement between Charlemagne and the Muslims

• An agreement to stop the spread of Christianity

• A treaty that divided Charlemagne's empire among his grandsons