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Chapter 14 section 3
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Who was the first great ruler during the Middle Ages, who promoted justice and education? | Charlemane, also know as Charles the Great |
| What functions did the Rhine and Danube provide for the kingdoms in Europe? | a natural barrier, a source of water for irrigating, waterways for travel and trade, and a source of food |
| Where was Charlemange's Empire by 814? | included most of western and central Europe |
| When were the Middle Ages? | beginning around 500, after the fall of the Roman Empire and and ending around 1000 |
| St. Patrick was an important missionary that spread Christianity throughout what part of Europe? | He converted the pagans in Ireland. |
| What did Christianity teach about the nature of humans? | It believed that humans were sinful and weak and salvation could only be reached through being a member of the Roman Catholic Church. |
| What was the unique opportunity convent life offered men and women? | It was a way to become a scholar by studying the Bible which explained all aspects of life. |
| Why did Charles the Great constantly fight pagan Saxons in Northern Germany and the Spanish Muslims? | he was a devout Christian who wanted to build a Christain empire in Europe |