Frankish Empire
  • 1. Who was the founder of the Frankish Empire?
A) Louis the Pious
B) Charlemagne
C) Clovis I
D) Charles Martel
  • 2. Which battle is known as a turning point for the Frankish Empire and Christianity in Western Europe?
A) Battle of Tours
B) Battle of Adrianople
C) Battle of Hastings
D) Battle of Agincourt
  • 3. Where was the capital of the Frankish Empire under Charlemagne?
A) Paris
B) Aachen
C) Constantinople
D) Rome
  • 4. Who was the first Carolingian king of the Franks?
A) Louis the Stammerer
B) Charles the Bald
C) Pepin the Short
D) Clovis II
  • 5. What year was Charlemagne crowned as Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Leo III?
A) 843
B) 800
C) 987
D) 732
  • 6. Which treaty divided the Carolingian Empire into three parts in 843 AD?
A) Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
B) Treaty of Verdun
C) Treaty of Paris
D) Treaty of Troyes
  • 7. Which Norsemen leader raided the Frankish Empire and eventually settled in what became known as Normandy?
A) Alaric the Visigoth
B) Odoacer
C) Rollo
D) Attila the Hun
  • 8. Who succeeded Charlemagne as Emperor of the Carolingian Empire?
A) Charles the Simple
B) Louis the Pious
C) Lothair I
D) Charles the Fat
  • 9. What group of people successfully invaded the Frankish Empire in the 9th century?
A) Vikings
B) Lombards
C) Magyars
D) Saracens
  • 10. Who became the King of the Franks in 768 after the death of his father, Pepin the Short?
A) Louis the Stammerer
B) Louis the Pious
C) Charlemagne
D) Charles the Bald
  • 11. What was the system of landholding and obligations between lords and vassals in the Frankish Empire called?
A) Serfdom
B) Feudalism
C) Manorialism
D) Benevolence
  • 12. What modern-day country was the heart of the original Frankish Empire?
A) Belgium
B) Netherlands
C) Germany
D) France
  • 13. The Frankish Empire emerged in which century?
A) 2nd century
B) 5th century
C) 11th century
D) 8th century
  • 14. The Treaty of Verdun in 843 AD divided the Frankish Empire into three kingdoms. Which three kingdoms were established?
A) Spain, Portugal, Italy
B) England, Scotland, Wales
C) Gaul, Rome, Germania
D) West Francia, Middle Francia, East Francia
  • 15. The Capetian Dynasty took control of which part of the fragmented Frankish Empire?
A) West Francia
B) East Francia
C) Austrasia
D) Middle Francia
  • 16. Which Frankish ruler was known as 'The Hammer' for his victory over the Moors in the Battle of Tours?
A) Clovis I
B) Charlemagne
C) Louis XIV
D) Charles Martel
  • 17. Where was Charlemagne crowned Emperor of the Romans by Pope Leo III?
A) Notre Dame Cathedral, Paris
B) Westminster Abbey, London
C) Hagia Sophia, Constantinople
D) St. Peter's Basilica, Rome
  • 18. The Frankish Empire was influential in the spread of which religion to Western and Central Europe?
A) Islam
B) Christianity
C) Judaism
D) Buddhism
  • 19. Which ruler from the Capetian Dynasty founded the Kingdom of France following the fragmentation of the Frankish Empire?
A) Louis V
B) Louis XIV
C) Hugh Capet
D) Philip II
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