GRADE 8 3rd Quarter

The Frankish Empire reached its peak under the rule of which leader?

• Constantine I

• Charlemagne

• Theodosius

• Marcus Aurelius

Charlemagne became the first Holy Roman Emperor when he was crowned by which Pope?

• Pope Francis

• Pope John Paul I

• Pope Benedict XIII

• Pope Leo III

The ______ also known as the Medieval Period was a period in history in which there was little to no advancement in technology and literature.

• Dark Ages

• Ancient Period

• Classical Period

• Renaissance

An economic and social system in which landlords agree to grant lesser nobles a piece of land/fief.

• Monarchy

• Communism

• Feudalism

• Merchantilism

The noble who accepts the land was called a ____

• monarch

• vassal

• serf

• knight

The ceremony wherein the vassal pledged loyalty to his landlord.

• Oath of Fealty

• Code of Chivalry

• Knighthood

• Act of Homage

A knight was obliged to follow a set of rules, a system of virtues and values that they must possess as knights. What is this called?

• Knighthood

• Act of Homage

• Oath of Fealty

• Code of Chivalry

What was the significance of the Battle of Milvian Bridge?

• Constantine I won against his rival Maxentius

• It made Constantine I master of the entire Roman Empire.

• Constantine I saw a vision of a cross with the words “In this sign, conquer”

• Constantine later converted to Christianity and ceased the persecution of Christian people.

A way of living that prevailed in Europe in 520 C.E. that renounces worldly pleasure to devote oneself to spiritual pursuits.

• Monasticism

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Hinduism

It means “rebirth” in English, a period of optimism and transformation in Europe that encouraged them to rediscover their ancient heritage.

• Middle Ages

• Classical Period

• Renaissance Period

• Ancient Period