World History Test - The Medieval World
What are the names of some Asiatic tribes?
- Mongols - Magyars - Huns
The Reconquista lasted almost ___________ years.
400
Charlemagne's capital =
Aix-la-Chapelle
Doctor of the church =
Ambrose
Ran the financial business of the manor =
Bailiff
Islamic ruler =
Caliph
Capital of the eastern empire =
Constantinople
The Frankish kings of the seventh century were called __________________________ Kings.
Do Nothing
The _____________ part of the Roman Empire became known as the Byzantine Empire.
Eastern
Leader of iconoclast movement =
Emperor Leo III
Baghdad became the capital of the Byzantine Empire. True or False?
False
Germany failed to develop a strong succession of monarchies because they were too concerned with the conquest of France. True or False?
False
The Bailiff served as head of the manorial court. True or False?
False
The Byzantine Empire fell in 1543. True or False?
False
The City of God was written by St. Jerome. True or False?
False
Hugh Capet was an early:
French king
The Donation of Pepin refers to the:
Papel States
Crowned Charlemagne =
Pope Leo III
Theodoric the Ostrogoth established his capital city in:
Ravenna
The time of great learning during Charlemagne's reign was the time known as the Carolingian ____________________
Renaissance
One of the Germanic tribes was the Vandals. True or False?
True
Pope Gregory the Great was a monk. True or False?
True
Rollo was a Viking leader who settled in Normandy. True or False?
True
The Corpus Juris Civilis is a collection of Roman laws. True or False?
True
Charlemagne's kingdom was divided by the Treaty of ____________.
Verdun
The Norsemen were also called:
Vikings
Before founding the English kingdom, Alfred the Great was king of:
Wessex
Counselors to Germanic king =
Witan
Land granted to a noble was called a _________.
fief
A religious picture or image is known by the term ___________
icon
The ceremony in which one became a vassal was called ________________
investiture
The first step to knighthood was to become a(n) ___________
page
The crowning of Charlemagne was significant both politically and:
religiously
Muslim Spain was a cultural center in the:
tenth century
Christian military expeditions to the Holy Land and the east to win back control from the Muslims were known as __________________________
the Crusades
Another term for the Germanic practice of compensation was:
wergild
