Medieval Europe: Church and Culture

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What was the main unifying force in Europe after the fall of Rome?

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The Church

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What was a role of monasteries in Medieval Europe?

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They preserved Greco-Roman culture

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What did missionaries help bring to Germanic tribes?

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The Latin alphabet

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_________ was the most powerful institution in the Middle Ages

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The Church

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What group of invaders came from Scandinavia?

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Vikings

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What group of invaders came from Asia and settled in Hungary?

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Magyars

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Charlemagne was the king of what empire?

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Frankish

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Who held more power in the Middle Ages, the Church or Kings?

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The Church (Popes)

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What is a common theme between Vikings, Anglo-Saxons, and Magyars?

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They started as polytheistic and converted to Christianity

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What is Feudalism?

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An agreement between landowning lords and common people