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WorksheetsCh. 9 Early Middle Ages
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following was NOT an effect of the fall of Rome in Europe?
a)
Literacy declined
b)
People moved to rural areas
c)
People moved to towns
d)
Trade was disrupted
2.
Benedict was a monk who:
a)
created monastaries
b)
developed a rule for other monks
c)
saved religious history and advised rulers of countries
d)
all of the above
3.
At the onset of the Middle Ages, Roman authority declined while __________ authority grew
a)
national
b)
church
c)
local
d)
state
4.
Who was the Frankish King who conquered Gaul?
a)
Clovis
b)
William of Normandy
c)
Pope Urban II
d)
Charles Martel
5.
Who stopped the advance of the Muslims in 732?
a)
Charlemagne
b)
Clovis
c)
Pepin the Short
d)
Charles Martel
6.
Pepin the Short forged a strong alliance with
a)
the Muslims
b)
the pope
c)
Germany
d)
China
7.
Family that ruled the Franks from 751 to 987 and built an empire in western Europe.
a)
Holy Roman Empire
b)
Charlemagne
c)
Carolingian Dynasty
d)
Charles Martel
8.
Ruler in the Carolingian Dynasty who reunited western Europe and spread Christianity throughout the region.
a)
Clovis
b)
Charles Martel
c)
Charlemagne
d)
Pepin the Short
9.
Who sponsored the revival of learning?
a)
Charlemagne
b)
Clovis
c)
Charles Martel
d)
Childeric
10.
Charlemagne was crowned by.....
a)
Pope Leo III
b)
Pope Leo IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII
c)
Pope Francis
d)
Himself
11.
Brought back into importance by Charlemagne
a)
Literacy
b)
Algebra
c)
Religion
d)
Philosophy
12.
Charlemagne was the first.......
a)
Holy Roman Emperor
b)
McDonald's fry cook
c)
Pope
d)
major domo
13.
What is one reason Vikings left Scandinavia?
a)
spread Christianity
b)
Overcrowding
c)
Plague
d)
Looking for new languages
14.
Which of the following gave the Viking an advantage when attacking?
a)
Chariots
b)
Gunpowder
c)
Longships
d)
Large armies
15.
Where did the Vikings come from?
a)
Russia
b)
Scandanavia
c)
Iberia
d)
Germany
16.
As a result of Viking raids in Europe...
a)
Feudalism was developed to provide stability
b)
Europeans all became sailors
c)
Europeans became rich
d)
Relations between Vikings and Europeans strengthened
17.
What was feudalism?
a)
A system of promises where land was exchanged for loyalty
b)
A system where knights were forced to work for a lord and a king
18.
What was the order of the hierarchy in European Feudalism?
a)
King, Knight, Lord, Peasant
b)
King, Lord, Knight, Peasant
c)
King, Lord, Peasant, Knight
19.
What was a fief?
a)
A piece of land given to a vassal
b)
The currency of Medieval Europe
c)
The Medieval government
20.
Which feudal class had the most people?
a)
Monarchs
b)
Lords
c)
Knights
d)
Peasants
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