9-2 Europe after the fall of Rome

The term medieval means...

• Middle Age
• Late Age
• Early Age
• Renaissance

The Middle Ages began ...

• after the fall of the Roman Empire.
• when Muhammad died.
• on the Silk Road.
• in the Arabian Peninsula

Who spread Christianity in Ireland?

• Clovis
• Charles Martel
• Saint Patrick
• Pope Gregory 

How did Saint Patrick end up in Ireland in the first place?

• He was captured by Irish pirates and sold as a slave.
• He went to Ireland to go to school. 
• He went to Ireland to find work.
• He really wanted to find a pot of gold under a rainbow. 

What present day country did the Franks live in?

• France
• Germany
• Italy
• Spain

Charlemagne was the king of which powerful Germanic tribe?

• Saxons
• Goths
• Franks
• Jutes

Saint Patrick

• was an Italian monk from the 500s

• converted the Irish to Christianity

• created rules for how monks should live

• helped Charlemagne conquer parts of Europe

The invaders from Scandinavia who attacked Europe during the 700s and 800s were called

• Vikings

• Muslims

• samurai

• Magyars

During the Middle Ages, a number of ______________ were set up by the Catholic Church in order for monks to educate people and spread Christianity. 

• Manors
• Monasteries
• Monarchies
• Clergies

Responsible for the spread of Christianity during the middle ages, _________ kept to their monasteries, ran schools, helped the needy and preserved ancient texts.

• Monks

• Missionaries

• Priests