Changing Times
Not-so-Dark Ages
Two Churches
Prayer and Work
Charlemagne
100

Roads helped keep the Roman Empire together and carried ____ on them.

Ideas, instructions, goods or taxes

100

End of the ____ government lead to the failure of trade networks.

central

100

Germanic groups adopted these from Rome. Name one of them.

Religion, Customs or Language

100

Rule of St. Benedict was to serve religion through everyday work and life. Prayer, ___, ___ and ___ were a part of everyday life. List one of the remaining three.

Reading, Sleeping or Eating

100

Lived near what river?

Rhine

200

Roman generals began fighting each other. They cared more about personal ____.

Power

200

Name one thing merchants relied on from the central government.

Roads, military, or monetary system
200

Name one city whose bishops viewed themselves as leaders of the Christian Church.

Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch, Rome or Jerusalem

200

Self-sufficient monks made everything themselves. Name the two things they made.

Food and clothes

200

Name one reason Charlemagne visited the Pope in Rome.

1. To make sure the Pope was safe from attacks.

2. Spend Christmas with the Pope.

300

All the fighting made the Roman Empire ____.

Weak

300
Why is this time period referred to as the Dark Ages?

loss of learning, loss of writing, less travel or less trade

300

In 1054, the church officially split into East-Eastern Orthodox Church and West-___ Church.

Roman Catholic

300

Why were the Benedictine Manuscripts important?

They passed knowledge for the future.

300
What was Charlemagne's name as King?

King Charles or Charles the Great

400

Groups of uncivilized and uncultured people who lived outside the boundaries of Rome.

Barbarians

400

Buying and selling goods among different peoples is called?

Trade

400

What led to the split of the church?

Had different ideas about who should be in charge.

400

What roles did the monks take on? Name one of the roles.

Teachers, librarians, doctors, nurses, writers, or book publishers

400

Name one reason Charlemagne was titled Charles the Great.

talents, achievements or building

500

Huns greatest leader was ___

Attila

500

Trade networks that flourished during the Roman Empire had declined. Name one Region Trade had flourished during the Roman Empire?

North Africa, Mediterranean countries (Greece, Turkey or Italy), England or France
500

What increased the authority of the Rome's bishop?

The fall of the Roman Emperor.

500

The leader of a monastery is called?

Abbot

500

A partnership of different countries, organizations, or people who agree to work together is called?

Alliance