Middle Ages #1

What is another name for the Middle Ages?

• The Dark Ages

• The Renaissance

• The Germanic Kingdoms

• The Roman Empire

When did the Middle Ages begin?

• 418 CE

• 476 CE

• 1400s

• 732

Which tribe became the most powerful force in Western Europe during the Middle Ages?

• The Saxons

• The Goths

• The Lombards

• The Franks

Who was the first great Frankish king?

• Charlemagne

• Clovis

• Pepin the Short

• Charles Martel

Who extended Frankish control to the northern parts of Western Europe?

• Charlemagne

• Pepin the Short

• Clovis

• Charles Martel

What was the capital of Charlemagne's empire?

• Berlin

• Aachen

• Rome

• Paris

What title was Charlemagne given by Pope Leo III?

• Holy Roman Emperor

• Emperor of Europe

• King of the Franks

• Pope

When did Charlemagne die?

• 476 CE

• 814

• 1400s

• 732

What did the Treaty of Verdun do?

• Cement Catholicism

• Extend Frankish control

• Divide Charlemagne's kingdom

• Unite Europe