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Chapter 13 Practice
A Practice for World History Chapter 13
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What group of invaders overran the western Roman empire? | The Germanic Tribes. |
| What were some effects of the constant warfare between Rome and the invaders? | Disruption of trade, Downfall of cities, and population shifts, decline of learning, and loss of a common language. |
| Who was the leader of the Franks? | Clovis |
| During the 700's who had the most power in the Frankish kingdom? | Major Domo |
| In 768 who became emperor? | Charlemagne |
| Who became emperor after Charlemagne? | Louis the Pious |
| What invaders brought down the Carolingian Empire? | Muslims, Magyars, and the Vikings. |
| Who was the first person to reach North America? | Leif Erikson |
| What was Leif Erikson? | A Viking |
| Who was At the top of the pyramid of feudalism? | The King |
| Who was at the bottom of the pyramid in feudalism? | Peasants |
| Who lived in the Manor house? | The Lord his family and his servants. |
| What were caltrops used for? | To hurt enemies and their horses. |
| What were knights always expected to always do? | Always show courage on the battlefield. |
| Who did a knight devote his life to? | His earthly lord, his heavenly lord, and his chosen lady |
| What were the three stages to knighthood? | Page, Squire, then Knight |
| What was the function of a tortoise? | It was a moving shield for soldiers. |
| What were some main themes of literature? | Adventures of knight, and romance stories. |
| What were the mock battles called? | Tournaments. |
| What did a pope wear to symbolize his power? | A tiara |
| Who had the most power in a church? | The Pope |
| Who had the least amount of power in a church? | The Bishop |
| Who was the first leader of the Holy Roman Empire? | Fredrick I |
| How do people become part of the Christian community? | By getting baptized |
| Who was said to be the most effective ruler of ancient Germany? | Otto |