Medieval Europe Test Review

Front

How was Henry II able to own more than half the land in France?

Back

He married Eleanor of Aquitaine.

Front

Medieval is a word that means what in Latin?

Back

Middle

Front

What is another name for the Medieval Times?

Back

Dark Ages

Front

What group formed the Germanic Kingdoms?

Back

Early barbarian tribes

Front

Who established the most successful Germanic Kingdom? Options: The Vikings, The Vandals, The Franks, German royalty

Back

The Franks

Front

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

Back

Kids were forced into the military

Front

Who founded the Merovingian dynasty that ruled the Franks for 200 years?

Back

King Clovis I

Front

The Battle of Tours ultimately stopped the spread of Islam into Europe. Who won this fight?

Back

Charles Martel

Front

Emperor Charlemagne was related to who? Options: Charles Martel, Otto von Bismarck, Pepin the Short, Lee the Great

Back

Pepin the Short

Front

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

Back

Provided women with increased rights