Medieval History Quiz

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

• Money

• Prosperity

• Middle

• Rebirth

What is another name for the Medieval Times? Choose the best answer.

• Golden Ages

• Bronze Ages

• Dark Ages

• Age of Rebirth

What group formed the Germanic Kingdoms? Choose the best answer.

• Neanderthals

• Early barbarian tribes

• The Vikings

• The Frankenfurt clan

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

• The Vikings

• The Vandals

• The Franks

• German royalty

Which of the following was NOT a result of Germanic invasions? Choose the best answer.

• Kids were forced into the military

• Trade declined

• Formal learning became rare

• Loss of a common language

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

Why was Charlemagne titled the “Holy Roman Emperor”?

• He was the most powerful ruler of all time

• He was of Roman descent

• He created a Christian empire

• People believed he was sent by God

Which territory on the map was controlled by Charlemagne?

• Frankish Empire

• Anglo-Saxon Kingdoms

• Emirate of Cordoba

• Byzantine Empire

Charlemagne’s death marked the end of…?

• Christian dominance

• A strong, central government in Western Europe

• Democracy

• Political equality

Which group were seafaring people from Scandinavia?

• Vikings

• Vandals

• Mongols

• Magyars