Social Studies Chapter 5:Middle Ages

What mountain range separates Italy from the rest of Europe?

• Alps

• Pyranees

• Urals

• Atlas

What ocean lies between Europe and the United States?

• Atlantic

• Pacific

• Indian

• Southern

The ____ channel lies between England and France

• English

• French

• German

• Atlantic

What sea lies south of Europe, between the continent and Africa?

• Mediterranean Sea

• Black Sea

• Red Sea

• Caspian Sea

Why is it that the weather in Europe is nice and warm, despite being so high latitude?

• North Atlantic Drift

• Sahara

• Alps

• Trade

What mountains separate Europe from Asia?

• Urals

• Caucus

• Alps

• Pyranees

____ preserved knowledge through copying books including the Bible and Greek Texts

• Monasteries

• Schools

• The Roman Senate

• Universities

Who spread Christianity throughout France and Germany and northern Europe?

• Charlemagne

• William of Normandy

• Harald Hdrarar

• Joan of Arc

Through military might and feudalism, Charlemagne was crowned Emperor of which country on Christmas Day, 800 AD?

• The Holy Roman Empire

• England

• The Catholic Church

• The Iberian Peninsula

In order to get food, peasants would work land and give most of it to a noble lord who was supposed to protect them from harm.

• Feudalism

• Capitalism

• Republicanism

• Democracy