The Reign of Charlemagne Pgs. 8-11

Which groups began to migrate into the former territory of the Western Roman Empire after its fall?

• Goths, Vandals, and Huns

• Romans, Greeks, and Egyptians

• Vikings, Normans, and Celts

• Franks, Angles, and Saxons

Where did the Franks build settlements?

• Near the Rhine River in Cologne, Germany

• Near the Tiber River in Italy

• Along the Danube River in Austria

• On the banks of the Seine River in France

What was Charlemagne's greatest talent?

• Organizing and managing people

• Writing poetry

• Building fortresses

• Navigating the seas

What did Charlemagne encourage to spread throughout his kingdom?

• Art and sculpture

• Agriculture and farming

• Trade and commerce

• Christianity and learning

What type of books did Charlemagne help produce?

• Scrolls

• Digital books

• Illuminated manuscripts

• Printed books

Who crowned Charlemagne emperor of the new Holy Roman Empire?

• Pope Urban II

• Pope Gregory I

• Pope Innocent III

• Pope Leo III

What was the main religion of Charlemagne's empire?

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Islam

• Paganism

What happened to Charlemagne's empire after his death?

• It was conquered by the Vikings

• It was divided between his grandsons, Lothair and Charles

• It was taken over by the Byzantine Empire

• It remained united under his son Louis