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Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 14mins
A narrow body of water between steep cliffs where the sea cuts into the land.
Missionary
Fjord
Concordat
A person who is sent by a religious organization to teach the religion.
Missionary
Fjord
Concordat
An agreement between the pope and the ruler of a country.
Missionary
Fjord
Concordat
Europe is surrounded on three sides by water, which makes it a landform known as a ___________.
Continent
Plateau
Peninsula
Island
Which group of Germanic tribes conquered areas of Britain?
Ostrogoths
Visigoths
Franks
Anglo - Saxons
Which Frankish leader was the first to accept Catholic Christianity in A.D. 481.
Charles Martel
Clovis
Charlemagne
Pepin
What did Charles Martel Achieve by fighting the Battle of Tours in 732.
He unified Europe into the largest empire since Roman times.
He introduced Catholicism to the people of France.
He stopped the Muslim advance into Western Europe.
He drove the Jews and other Non - Christians from France.
Charlemagne wanted to promote his subjects' ability to read and write Latin.
True
False
After Charlemagne's death, Europe was invaded by Muslims, Vikings, and ______________.
Saxons
Jews
Turks
Magyars
Who crowned Otto I emperor of the Holy Roman Empire in 962?
Otto I himself
The Pope
The people of Germany
Charlemagne
By copying Christian and ancient writings, Christian monks helped _______.
Preserve knowledge of classical times.
Develop improvements in farming.
Provide medical care for the sick.
Involve the monks in political affairs.
The Kings of Europe wanted Church leaders to obey them, and the Popes believed that the kings should rule independently.
True
False
In 1073, Pope Gregory VII issued a decree, forbidding kings from __________.
Declaring war on other European leaders.
Adopting Christianity as the state religion.
Appointing high ranking church officials.
Joining the Crusades.
To exclude a person from church membership.
Fjord
Excommunicate
Aachen
Concordat
German King the pope declared emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
Aachen
Fjord
Otto I
Charlemagne
Steep sided valley that is an inlet of the sea.
Fjord
Excommunicate
Concordat
Aachen
Capital of Charlemagne's empire.
Fjord
Excommunicate
Aachen
Concordat
Agreement between the Pope and the ruler of a country.
Fjord
Concordat
Aachen
Otto I
Europe's seas and rivers played an important part in Europe's growth because they provided both protection and opportunities for ____________.
Invading other lands.
Combining kingdoms.
Trading with nearby economies.
Converting distant groups to Catholicism.
Which was a Germanic people who settled the area known today as France.
Angles
Celts
Franks
Saxons
Charlemagne was the first Frankish ruler to believe in what for all people?
Education
Freedom
Equality
Religion
Between A.D. 800 and 900, parts of Europe were invaded by Muslims, Magyars, and _____________.
Vikings
Vandals
Finns
Gauls
In 1073, Pope Gregory VII issued a decree forbidding kings from appointing high ranking.
Church officials
Military leaders
Political officials
Trade leaders
What happens in Europe in 1066?
The Franks win against the Anglo Saxons.
The Viking Age ends and they convert to Catholicism.
They fight in the Battle of Tours.
What does France originate from?
Gaul
England
Europe
Jefferson
How do you become a King in Anglo Saxon ruling?
By Skill
By Blood
By Voting
By Sacrificing
How do the social classes in Anglo Saxon ruling go?
King, Thanes, Churls, Slaves
Thanes, King, Slaves, Churls
Slaves, Kings, Churls, Thanes
Kings, Churls, Thanes, Slaves
