Which organization was responsible for the preservation of knowledge during King Charlemagne's reign?
Monasteries
Why was the church important during the Middle Ages?
It is the only institution that survived the fall of the Roman Empire.
How did trade most likely influence economic growth?
Trade helped towns expand and increase their wealth.
Why do people say that King Charlemagne is the "Father of Europe'?
He expanded or grew the territory during his reign.
What is another name to call the Middle Ages?
Medieval Ages
Which group had the least amount of power in the feudal system?
Peasants or Serfs
Why did Pope Leo crown Charlemagne as Emperor of Europe?
What is something that shaped people's lives in the Middle Ages?
Climate
What were benefits of be a noble in the Feudal system?
They have knights to protect them and supply of workers.
What is something that King Charlemagne wanted for his people?
He wanted them to become educated.
What naturally occurring factor determined where people could build their homes or castles?
Landforms
Which person has the most power in the Feudal system?
King
What was the official religion during King Charlemagne's reign?
Christianity
What does illuminate mean in the Middle Ages?
Illuminate means to draw or add decorations to a book's pages.
When did the Feudal system begin?
The death of King Charlemagne.