Early Middle Ages Answers

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What important victory did one founder of the Carolingians achieve?

A
He convinced all Europeans to convert to Christianity.
B
He won the title of first warrior king of France.
C
He fought to make Spain the most powerful country in Europe.
D
He defeated a Muslim invasion from Spain.
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The graph shows the populations of European cities between 100 CE and 1000 CE.

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A
Populations declined in some urban areas and rose in others.
B
Populations declined in urban areas.
C
Populations remained fairly stable.
D
Populations rose in urban areas.
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After the fall of the Roman Empire, what type of rulers took the place of the Roman emperor?

A
warrior kings
B
elected officials
C
German emperors
D
powerful groups of citizens
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What is a papacy?

A
the ceremony in which the pope is chosen
B
an empire led by a pope
C
the office of the pope
D
all the people who follow a pope
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What was an effect of the decline in trade after the fall of the Roman Empire?

A
People moved to new urban areas.
B
Small farms struggled and failed.
C
There was a shift to a rural society.
D
Trade grew in other parts of Europe.
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What was likely the main reason for the decline in knowledge of Latin after the fall of the Roman Empire?

A
Rural people now had less time to study Latin because they needed to work their land.
B
Europe became more separated by languages, such as Spanish and French.
C
Latin evolved into German and English, making it less important to know Latin.
D
Warrior kings could not read or write Latin, making it less important for citizens to learn.
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Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as Holy Roman emperor. What did this indicate about the Catholic Church?

A
The Church wanted to give up its power to the emperor.
B
The Church had more faith in Charlemagne than in Pope Leo III.
C
The Church wanted to share power with the emperor.
D
The Church helped Charlemagne conquer much of Europe.
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The rise of the Franks was led by

A
Clovis I
B
Charles Martel
C
Gregory I
D
Charlemagne
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What type of government did the Roman Empire utilize?

A
feudalism
B
centralized government
C
monarchy
D
regional government
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What was a main purpose of monasteries built by the Catholic Church?

A
They replaced other churches in the European countryside.
B
They gave aid to travelers and sick or poor people.
C
They served as schools for all European children.
D
They provided housing for missionaries.

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