Early Medieval History
This Germanic group settled in Gaul and formed a powerful kingdom.
Who are the Franks?
This Anglo-Saxon king defended England from Viking invasions.
Who is Alfred the Great?
This system was based on land and loyalty.
What is feudalism?
This branch of Christianity dominated medieval Europe.
What is the Catholic Church?
This is the practice of rulers appointing church officials.
What is lay investiture?
This king converted to Christianity and united the Franks.
Who is Clovis?
This historical record documents early English history.
What is the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle?
This is land granted to a vassal.
What is a fief?
These are church officials.
What is the clergy?
This group elects the pope.
What is the College of Cardinals?
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This leader stopped Muslim expansion at the Battle of Tours.
Who is Charles Martel?
This battle in 1066 brought Norman rule to England.
What is the Battle of Hastings?
This person receives land in exchange for service.
What is a vassal?
These are ordinary church members.
What is the laity?
This pope opposed lay investiture.
Who is Gregory VII?
This ruler was crowned emperor in 800 AD.
Who is Charlemagne?
This book recorded land ownership in England.
What is the Domesday Book?
This mounted warrior served a lord.
What is a knight?
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This pope strengthened the Church and sent missionaries.
Who is Gregory I?
These are the sacred rites of the Church.
What are the seven sacraments?
This treaty divided Charlemagne’s empire into three parts.
What is the Treaty of Verdun?
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This man founded the French royal dynasty.
Who is Hugh Capet?
This was the code of conduct for knights.
What is chivalry?
This belief says popes inherit authority from Peter.
What is the Petrine theory?
This is the central act of worship in the Church.
What is mass?