Ture or False
Complete the Sentence
Complete the Sentence Continued
Mark the Correct Answer
Map
100
Ture or False
The medieval period began with the fall of the Roman Empire.
True
100
The ______ is the patriarch of the Roman Catholic Church.
Pope
100
A ______ tended his lord's fields and could not leave the manor without his lord's premission.
serf
100
Which was not a significant accomplishment of Charlemagne's reign?
a. extending the Frankish kingdom to its greatest size.
b. promoting learning by hiring scholars and starting schools
c. compiling a new law code
c. compiling a new law code
200
Ture or False
The Roman Catholic Church became less influential when barbarian tribes invaded the Western Roman Empire.
False, they became more influential
200
A ________ leads services and instructs people how to live and worship
Priest
200
William the Conqueror began a new royal line called the _______.
Normans.
200
Which was not a factor in the weakening of the Carolingian Empire after Charlemagne's death?
a. the empire was too big for Louis the Pious to rule successfully
b. Louis the Pious broke his alliance with the Roman Catholic Church.
c. Louis the Pious divided the empire among his sons, and they fought over its territiory.
b. Louis the Pious broke his alliance with the Roman Catholic Church.
300
Ture or False
In the sacrament of penance, people must confess their sins to God.
False, confess to a priest
300
The Benedictine Rule was a set of rules for ______ to follow.
Monks
300
Tying an accused person up and throwing him into deep water to see if he would sink or float was an example of trial by _______.
Ordeal
300
Which describes the system of feudalism?
a. Local landowners provided protection for people because there was no strong central government.
b. Strong central government worked together to meet the threats of the Vikings
c. Feudalism worked best during a time of peace when there was no need for a strong central government.
a. Local landowners provided protection for people because there was no strong central government.
400
Ture or False
Because the Franks were a Germanic tribe, both eastern and western Franks spoke Germanic languages.
False, the western Franks spoke Latin language and the Eastern Franks spoke Germanic languages
400
The Roman Catholic Church teaches that ______ removes original sin.
Baptism
400
A Trial by _______ used local people and their knowledge of a case to help decide the outcome of a trial.
Jury
400
How did Wiliam of Normandy win the Battle of Hastings?
a. He divided his army and sent half behind Harold Godwinson's lines.
b. His army attacked Harold Godwinson's shield wall repeatedly until it(he) broke through.
c. His army captured Harold Godwinson.
b. His army attacked Harold Godwinson's shield wall repeatedly until it(he) broke through.
500
Ture or False
The Vikings caused uncertainty and fear in Western Europe because their attacks were sudden and destructive.
True
500
______ was the frist Frankish king.
Clovis
500
The influence of the Magna Carta can be seen in the US Constitution and bill of _______.
Rights
500
Famine, plague, war, the growth of towns, and the Crusades all helped to weaken feudalism by limiting the power of what group of people?
a. nobles
b. peasants
c. priests
a. nobles
600
Ture or False
When the central government was weak, the lords in Western Europe worked well together to keep peace in their regions.
False, they were constantly fighting for more power.
600
______ was a mayor of the palace who united the Franks and defeated the Muslims at Tours.
Charles Martel
600
Castles served as both homes and ______ fortresses.
military
700
Ture or False
Under the feudal system, lords had much power, and peasants had little freedom.
Ture.
700
Pepin the Short made an alliance with the ______ Church that affected politics and religion for several centuries.
Roman Catholic or Catholic Church
700
The renaissance brought a rebirth of ________.
learning
800
Ture or False
Henry II developed England's legal system by taking control over cases that had been handled locally before his time.
True.
800
______ was crowned emperor of a revived Western Roman Empire.
Charlemagne
900
Ture or False
English peasants started a revolt that led to the signing of the Magna Carta.
False, nobles led the revolt
900
A _______ received a portion of a fief in exchange for service to a lord.
Vassal
1000
Match the number to the correct location
(Atlantic Ocean, North Sea, France, Germany)
31 Atlantic
32 France
33 Germany
34 North Sea