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Explanation:
was very important to the Frankish King Charlemagne, and he ordered churches and monasteries to start
Education, schools
One historian said that Charlemagne had two unshakeable beliefs that inspired all of his actions. What were these two beliefs?
His belief in the Christian God, His belief that is was his duty to reunite the former western Roman Empire
During the Carolingian Renaissance, what was created out of the educational reforms, which unified Western Europe?
Latin
According to the lesson, architecture and building projects were also flourishing during the Carolingian Renaissance, What building, which still stands today, is an excellent example of Carolingian architecture?
Palatine Chapel
Due to the preservation of many of the classical pieces of Latin literature, the first were established
libraries
What social problems did Rome suffer from during its period of decline?
apathy,
decline in population,
lack of quality leadership
widespread immorality
What military problems did Rome suffer from?
none of these are correct
Which group of mounted warriors from Asia made it all the way to the gates of Rome before being stopped by the Bishop of Rome?
Huns
Which of the following Roman numerals represents the number 3?
III
Which is the least acceptable term for the period of time in Europe following the Fall of Rome?
Dark Ages
Which of the following describes a contribution of the monastic orders during the Middle Ages?
They preserved the Bible during the Middle Ages by copying it by hand, They preserved great works of poetry and literature during the Middle Ages
Some of the clergy believed that the best way to serve God and avoid worldly temptation was to take a vow of and join a religious order.
monastacism
During the early Middle Ages, Christian missionaries took the saving knowledge of Jesus Christ to the German tribes that had overthrown the Western Roman Empire. Unfortunately, all the German tribes rejected Christianity and continued to worship their old gods. True or False
False
Which religious order believed that free time was the enemy of the soul, thus every waking hour was filled with labor, prayer, and meditation?
The Benedictines
Select all the following that describes Pope Gregory the Great?
-He was completely incorruptible and emphasized the importance of the Church in the daily life of the people and helping the poor
-He wrote many great theological pieces and composed much of the church's liturgical chant, which eventually became known as the "Gregorian chant"
-Gregory walked away from his successful career and became a monk, believing that it was one of the greatest callings in life
Because the medieval monastic orders followed a strict set of guidelines while copying the Bible, the modern Christian can rest assured that the Bible that exists today is the same that existed from the beginning.
True
Political struggles soon erupted between the leaders of the Church and kings across Europe over many issues, including the appointment of Church officials to open positions. The pope argued that only the Church possessed the power to fill vacant Church positions, but rulers argued that the Church had no jurisdiction in their land.
True
In an effort to protect as many as possible from the horror of war, the pope threatened the rulers and warriors of Europe with if they harmed the innocent.
excommunication
During the early Middle Ages, the bishop of Rome assumed control over the church in Europe as people looked to him for leadership. With the Western Roman Empire gone, someone had to step in and fill the power void. By 500, the title of pope, or "Father-Protector," had been adopted, and the church proclaimed the pope to be Christ's substitute on earth.
True
Charlemagne promoted education and encouraged the Carolingian Renaissance, a period of renewed emphasis on scholarship and culture.
True
Charlemagne was a brilliant diplomat and was able to acquire most of his land through peaceful negotiations and alliances instead of wars of conquest.
False
Charlemagne became king of the Franks, a Germanic tribe in present-day Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, and western Germany. He embarked on a mission to unite all Germanic peoples into one kingdom, and convert his subjects to Christianity
True
Charlemagne gave money and land to the Christian church and protected the pope. As a way to acknowledge Charlemagne's power and reinforce his relationship with the church, Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne emperor of the Romans on December 25, 800, at St. Peter's Basilica in Rome.
True
Charlemagne, also known Charles the Great, was a medieval emperor who ruled much of Western Europe from 768 to 814.
True
Why was Rome's economy weakening and in decline by 300 A.D.?
-cost of war drained the treasury
-high debt and severe inflation
-high taxes and unemployment
The Roman Empire covered ___ continent
three
