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Karina Nuñez
A new Civilization in Europe
Question | Answer |
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What other term describes the term, modern age? | Medieval Age |
When did the Franks rule much of the present-day France and Germany? | Around the 530s |
What did some of Europe's topography include? | Plains, mountains, and waterways |
Who Reuntied the Frankish lands? | Charles Martel |
Where was Charlemagne's territory, by the year 800? | Most of Central and Western Europe |
Who became the first leader of a new dynasty, the Carolingian dynasty? | Pepin the short |
How was the Song of Roland inspired? | Charlemagne's attack against the Spanish Muslims |
How else was Charlemagne known as? | Charles the Great |
What divided the Empire, around 840? | Charlemagne's death, and conflicts among his grandsons |
What kind of weather did Western Europe have? | Mediterranean |
What were some opportunities convent life offered? | Study, scholarship, becoming poet or Musician |
What were different benefits of the convent? | Shelter, protection, food, and water |
What were vows monks took? | Poverty, chastity, obedience to the order, and to remain monk until death. |
Who made up these vows? | St. Benedict |
What is a vow? | Serious promise |
What was heaven to Christians? | Perfect place of peace and beauty |
Who spread Christianity to Ireland? | St. Patrick |
Where did St. Boniface spread Christianity to? | Northern Europe |
How could they get to heaven? (Examples) | Leaving sinful ways, following sacraments, and following Christ's teachings |
What were humans nature? | Weak and sinful |