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