6th Grade History Midterm -U

Who was the Frankish King in 481?

• Pepin the Short
• Louis the Pious
• Charlemagne
• Clovis I

What happened to Charlemagne in the year 800?

• Pope crowned him king

• Charlemagne was crowned Emperor of the Romans.
• Charlemagne was defeated in battle.
• Charlemagne was born in the year 800.

What is the name where the people lived in Europe that had a church and skilled laborers?

• Manor

• Industrial factories
• Roman villas
• Medieval towns or guilds

What did improved farming methods do?

• Increase growth of towns

• Reduced crop variety.
• Increased reliance on manual labor.
• Increased agricultural productivity.

Who is Innocent III?

• Was the pope during the peak of the power of the papacy in the 13th century

• Innocent III was a philosopher known for his work on ethics.
• Innocent III was a king of France during the 12th century.
• Innocent III was a famous artist from the Renaissance period.

What document listed privileges of the town's inhabitants?

• constitution
• ordinance
• bylaws
• Town charter

What is the name of the new royal dynasty started in 1066 by William the Conqueror?

• Plantagenet dynasty
• Tudor dynasty
• Stuart dynasty
• Norman dynasty

What did Henry II create?

• Developed circuit courts

• The English common law system
• The Magna Carta
• The Act of Union

What title was given to Hugh Capet?

• Duke of Normandy
• Count of Paris
• Emperor of the Romans
• King of the Franks

The worst lie told about the Jews was that poisoned wells and rivers brought about the ________which killed many people.

• Black Death

• Jews control the world's banks.
• Jews invented the concept of evil.
• Jews are responsible for all wars.