Unit V - The Middle Ages (pt1) - Germanic Kingdoms Emerge

What event marks the beginning of Germanic kingdoms emerging in Europe?

• The signing of the Magna Carta

• The coronation of Charlemagne

• The Battle of Tours

• The fall of Rome

Which Germanic group did Clovis lead?

• The Visigoths

• The Franks

• The Saxons

• The Lombards

What significant battle did Charles Martel win?

• The Battle of Thermopylae

• The Battle of Agincourt

• The Battle of Tours

• The Battle of Hastings

What was the primary religion of the Franks under Clovis?

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Islam

• Paganism

Who was anointed 'King by the grace of God'?

• Clovis

• Pepin the Short

• Charles Martel

• Charlemagne

What was the role of the 'Mayor of the Palace'?

• A religious leader

• A royal advisor

• A military leader

• An administrative official

Which of the following was NOT a Germanic tribe mentioned?

• The Saxons

• The Lombards

• The Huns

• The Vandals

What did the Germanic stress on personal ties make difficult to establish?

• Educational systems

• Religious institutions

• Orderly government

• Trade routes

What was a constant variable throughout the Middle Ages according to the lecture?

• Germanic invasions

• Christianity

• The Roman laws

• Feudalism

What did Clovis do after winning a battle against another Germanic tribe?

• Converted to Islam

• Retired from leadership

• Forced his warriors to convert to Christianity

• Signed a peace treaty