Quiz on the Fall of Rome and Early Medieval Europe

What led to many changes in culture during the fall of Rome?

• Roman invasions

• Germanic invasions

• Greek invasions

• Persian invasions

What was one of the consequences of the fall of Rome?

• Rise of new cities

• Downfall of cities

• Expansion of language

• Increase in leadership

Where did the Franks hold power?

• Italy and Spain

• France and Switzerland

• Germany and Austria

• England and Ireland

Who converted to Christianity while in battle with another Germanic tribe?

• Charlemagne

• Clovis

• Gregory I

• Bede

What did new converts risk their lives to spread?

• Islam

• Judaism

• Christianity

• Buddhism

What were the religious communities built by the Church in the countryside called?

• Temples

• Synagogues

• Monasteries

• Mosques

What type of power did Gregory I become involved in?

• Religious

• Secular

• Military

• Economic

What did Gregory I establish under his control?

• Areas from Spain to Germany

• Trade routes to Asia

• New religious doctrines

• Military alliances

Who was the son of Charles the Hammer?

• Pepin the Short

• Charlemagne

• Louis the Pious

• Charles the Bald

Charlemagne spread ___________ across his empire.

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Islam

• Hinduism