Important facts and definitons for the quiz at the end of the month:
1. Look for definitions and create a crosword with the following words: (p. 162-168)
Carolingian Minuscule, Charlemagne, Carolingian Dynasty, Earl, Avars, Marches,Treaty of Verdun,
Hamlets, Fidelity Bonds, Kingdom of León, Fortress, Mozarabics, Pelayo, Battle of Covadonga, Kingdom of Navarra, Sancho Garces I, Sancho III the Great, Noblemen
2. What happened on Christmas day in 800 ? (p.162)
3. What influence did Charlemagne have on education ? (p. 164)
4. What can you say about trade during the time of Pelayo ? (p. 166)
5. What was his greatest achievement ? (p. 166)
6. Comparing the Kingdom of León, the Kingdom of Navarra and Carolingian Empire what can you say about people's freedom ? (p. 164, 166, 168)
7. Create a Picture Quiz (see teachers example)
Charlemagne: Watch and learn :)
Concentration and Attention required !!!
The video is going to be played only once. Read the questions before you watch the video.
Questions:
1. In 768 Charles become the only ruler of the Franks. T/F
2. Charles and his brother ruled the Franks until Charles died. T/F
3. The Lombard Kingdom was located in the today Spain. T/F
4. In 774 Charles defeated the Lombard Kingdom and became King. T/F
5. Who became his greatest opponent after his victory over the Lombards?
6. What was the name of the leader ?
7. Why do you think people conquered new land ? Would you like to be conquered ?
How is it today ? Do people still conquer ? How was the last big conqueror of the world ?
Did he succeed ?
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8. Charlomagne finally won the battle, extending his Kingdom including parts of today's Germany. T/F
9. How did the best thinkers of his time get to his court ?
10. What else wanted Charlomagne ?
11. What happened in 800 AC ?
12. Many other emperors were crowned by the pope and Christianity became most impotant. T/F
