History Ch. 14

The fall of which empire marked the beginning of the Middle Ages?

• Eastern Roman Empire
• Western Roman Empire
• Carolingian Empire
• Byzantine Empire

Who were the clergy?

• Rulers
• Peasants
• Soldiers
• Religious leaders

Which term refers to religious ceremonies?

• Monastery
• Clergy
• Sacraments
• Friars

Women who lived secluded lives of devotion and service to the church were called ____.

• nuns
• monks
• clergy
• friars

Who was the first king of the Franks?

• Charles Martel
• Clovis
• Pepin the Short
• Charlemagne

Which Frankish leader defeated a Muslim invasion at the Battle of Tours?

• Charlemagne
• Pepin the Short
• Charles Martel
• Clovis

Which Frankish leader gave land to the Pope that became the Papal States?

• Pepin the Short
• Charles Martel
• Charlemagne
• Clovis

Who was the greatest of the Frankish kings?

• Charles Martel
• Clovis
• Pepin the Short
• Charlemagne

Where were the Vikings from?

• Italy
• Scandinavia
• Gaul
• Germany

Which term refers to a tract of land given by a lord to a vassal?

• Fief
• Page
• Chivalry
• Serf