Medieval History Flashcard

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Medieval is a word that means what in Latin? Choose the best answer.

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Middle

Front

What is another name for the Medieval Times?

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Dark Ages

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What group formed the Germanic Kingdoms?

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Early barbarian tribes

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Who established the most successful Germanic Kingdom? Choose the best answer.

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The Franks

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Which of the following was NOT a result of Germanic invasions? Kids were forced into the military, Trade declined, Formal learning became rare, Loss of a common language

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Loss of a common language

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Which of the following is NOT one of Emperor Charlemagne’s accomplishments? Provided women with increased rights, Expanded the Frankish empire, Spread Christianity, Encouraged learning

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Provided women with increased rights

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Why was Charlemagne titled the “Holy Roman Emperor”?

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He created a Christian empire

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Which territory on the map was controlled by Charlemagne? Options: Frankish Empire, Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms, Emirate of Cordoba, Byzantine Empire

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Frankish Empire

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Charlemagne’s death marked the end of…?

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A strong, central government in Western Europe

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Which group were seafaring people from Scandinavia?

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Vikings