Early Middle Ages

1 September 2022
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What was true of the government under the Roman Empire?
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The government was ruled by one leader.
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What does the graph indicate about the change in urban populations during this time?
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Populations declined in urban areas.
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What important victory did one founder of the Carolingians achieve?
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He defeated a Muslim invasion from Spain.
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What was a main purpose of monasteries built by the Catholic Church?
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They gave aid to travelers and sick or poor people.
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After the Roman Empire collapsed, the Catholic Church began to unify Europe by
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taking on many duties of a government.
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On the basis of this excerpt, what is of central importance for a monk?
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being busy in one way or another
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After the fall of the Roman Empire, what type of rulers took the place of the Roman emperor?
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warrior kings
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What was likely the main reason for the decline in knowledge of Latin after the fall of the Roman Empire?
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Europe became more separated by languages, such as Spanish and French.
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What was an effect of the decline in trade after the fall of the Roman Empire?
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There was a shift to a rural society.
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How were the Franks connected to the Catholic Church?
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They converted to Christianity and established ties to the church.