Byzantine
What was the Roman Empire divided into?
Who was the king of the West in 771?
Charlmange
Who invaded Europe after Charlemagne died?
Vikings, Magyars, and Muslims.
Who was the first American in space?
Alan Shepard
What is the most used spice in the world?
black pepper
Which empire was overrun by Germanic tribes?
Western
What three things did Charlemagne do for the kingdom?
Spread Christianity, built schools, and cut the power of the Nobles.
What are the nobles who receive a fief from a lord and swear an oath of loyalty to protect the lord's land called?
Vassals
What is the largest planet in our solar system?
Jupiter
During a football game, how many players can a team have on the field at one time?
11
What was the capital of the Eastern Empire?
Canstantinople
How did he cut the power of the nobles?
By appointing counts.
Manages estates.
What is the strongest muscle in the human body?
The jaw
What are the three branches of the United States government?
Executive, judicial, and legislative
What were Emperor Justinian's achievements?
The Justinian Code and the Hagia Sophia.
What happened after Charlemagne died?
What percent is the tithe to the church?
10%
How many bones does a shark have?
0
What is the name of Elsa and Anna's kingdom in Frozen?
Arendelle.
What did the Catholic and Orthodox churches have in common?
Excommunication
Which dynasty dominated the West?
Carolingian
What does a lord (landowner) do?
Controls a manor and grants fiefs to vassals in exchange for loyalty and military service.
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
In Elf, what’s the name of the department store Buddy works in?
Gimbels