Feudalism & The Manor System Mastery Check

What marked the end of a strong, central government in Western Europe after Charlemagne's death?

• The rise of feudalism

• The beginning of the Renaissance

• The invasion of the Vikings

• The destruction of the Carolingian empire

Which of the following groups were major invaders after the fall of the Carolingian empire?

• Romans, Greeks, and Egyptians

• Vikings, Magyars, and Muslims

• Saxons, Franks, and Normans

• Celts, Goths, and Huns

Where did the Vikings originate from?

• Germany

• Scandinavia

• Britain

• France

What type of boats did the Vikings use for their travels?

• Galleys

• Longboats

• Triremes

• Canoes

What did the Vikings do upon reaching Newfoundland?

• Established a permanent settlement

• Traded with the indigenous people

• Reached an agreement with the local authorities

• Plundered monasteries

Who were the Magyars?

• Early Hungarian people

• A group of Viking explorers

• Nomadic tribes from the Middle East

• Celtic warriors

What religion did the Magyars convert to?

• Islam

• Christianity

• Judaism

• Paganism

By the 900s, the Magyars had reached which areas?

• Gaul and southern Italy

• Scandinavia and Britain

• Eastern Europe and Russia

• Spain and Portugal

Which group defeated the Magyars and forced them into central Europe?

• Vikings

• Saxons

• Romans

• Franks

In what year did attacks by the Magyars cease?

• 800

• 855

• 955

• 1055