The Vikings
This is a long, narrow ships used by Vikings, powered by oars and sails.
What is a Longship?
This is the Bishop of Rome and the religious leader for all Christians in central and western Europe. Leads the Roman Catholic church.
Who is the Pope?
This is the trade route that ran from the Tang Empire to Western Europe.
What is the Silk Road?
This is when something increases or grows in size or amount.
What is Expansion?
This is the modern-day country in which most of the Tang Dynasty was situated.
Where is China?
This is the region in Northern Europe where the vikings came from.
Where is Scandinavia?
These are soldiers or warriors who fight mounted on horseback.
What is a Calvary?
This is a technique for printing text using letters or characters imprinted in moveable wood blocks.
What is Block Printing?
This means to rob and steal on a large scale using violence.
What is to Pillage?
This is a raised, flat-surfaced areas bounded on one or more sides by cliffs or steep slopes.
What is a Plateau?
True or False? The vikings were not a unified empire or kingdom, but were made up of several groups of raiders.
What is True?
This is the Carolingian king who was crowned Roman Emperor by Pope Leo III. He is also known for spreading Christianity throughout Europe.
Who was Charlemagne?
Silk, Tea, and Ceramics are examples of what function of trade from the Tang Empire?
What are Exports?
This is a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
What is a Bureaucracy?
What is the Himalayan Mountain range?
The vikings traded/and or raided as far as this place.
Where is Newfoundland (Canada), the Byzantine Empire, or Kiev (present-day Ukraine)?
This is the treaty that split the Carolingian Empire between Charlemagne's three grandsons.
What is the Treaty of Verdun?
These are the three goals Gaozu had for his government.
What are simple, small, and cheap?
This geographic feature is a long, narrow inlet with steep sides or cliffs.
What is a Fjord?
These are the three geographic features that are responsible for the odd shape of the Tang Empire.
What are the Gobi Desert, the Tibetan Plateau, and the Himalayan Mountains?
This is the type of religion the vikings had originally before converting to Christianity.
What is Paganism?
This is the person who stopped the Islamic expansion into Western Europe at the Battle of Tours. He was also Charlemagne's grandfather.
Who is Charles Martel?
This is the river known for it's yellow silt and unpredictable and violent floods.
What is the Yellow River?
This is the dynasty that the Tang replaced.
Who are the Sui?
Name three modern-day countries located in the territory of the Carolingian Empire
What are France, Germany, Luxembourg, Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, (Northern) Italy, or Switzerland?