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6 SS the Franks

6th Grade The Franks in the Early Middle Ages

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Which kingdoms mainly replaced Roman provinces when Rome fell? Germanic
After Rome fell, what became more important than government and law to the people? Family ties and personal loyalty
What modern-day countries did the early Franks (around Clovis’ time) have power over? France/Switzerland
When Clovis wins the battle after he prayed to God, what does he do? He takes 3,000 warriors and converts to Christianity by having them baptized. Their families then become Christian. By 511 when Clovis died, he had united the Franks under Christianity and a common belief system.
Charles (the hammer) Martel defeated a Muslim force in France who were moving further into Europe. What is the name of the group he defeats? Umayyads at the Battle of Tours in France
Pepin the Short was anointed “King by the Grace of God,” officially starting the Carolingian Dynasty. It also put which on top of the political ladder–God or King? God and the Church are higher than the king
Who was the son of Pepin the Short and the most outstanding king of the Franks? Charlemagne
Charlemagne built the largest, most unified empire since the _____. Roman Empire
Did Charlemagne let people choose their religion? No; he required conversion to Christianity
What was his empire called? The Holy Roman Empire/ Carolingian
What does the Pope show about himself by crowning Charlemagne on Christmas Day in the year 800? That the Pope had more power than the Emperor
What does the breakdown of the Carolingian Dynasty (that started under Pepin) lead to? Feudalism
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