| Question | Answer |
| 476 AD what major event started our school year | Fall of the Western Part of the Roman Emp
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The most intellectual people of the Roman Empire did what | moved to the Eastern Empire
| The Eastern Empire became what strong empire | Byzantine Empire
| The Western part of the Empire was | in the dark ages
| In 490 AD, he was the first Frankish king | Clovis
| What clever strategy did he use to gain more popularity | converted to Christianity
| He wanted to reach the Mediterranean Sea to | tap into rich trade routes
| He ruled the Byzantine Empire from 527-565 | Justinian
| He built a church called the | Hagia Sophia
| He built that church because | the Nika Revolt
| In 570AD, this prophet was born to an influential Arabian tribe | Muhammad
| In 610AD, while on retreat in Mt. Hira, what happened to this person | He was told he is the prophet of God
| What message did he receive | That there is only one God
| In 622, what historic event does this Islamic prophet do | hijrah
| In 630, what does he do that changes the religion of Islam | destroys all the idols in the Kaaba
| In 711, What does Emperor Leo do that causes a disruption to Christianity | Iconoclast controversy
| Also, in the year, an Islamic leader invades Spain, what is his name | Tariq
| In 732, this Frankish king stops the Moors from entering France | Charles Martel
| What battle was this | Battle of Tours
| In 800, this Frankish king was crowned and considered to be the greatest of the Frankish Kings | Charlemagne
| This great Frankish king, conquered many lands like | Italy, Northern Germany, Central Europe
| He also did something that would create order in the empire | divided it into 3 regions
| He thought education was important so he established what | schools in the palace
| When he died, who became king | Louis the Pious
| He was weak and shortsited so when he died, who took over | Lothair, Charles the German, Louis the Bald
| 2 groups of Invaders started threatening the French and English coastlines in the 900's, who were they | Magyars and Vikings
| In the year 1000 Ad, Seljuk Turks move into the Byzantine Empire, seizing what specific lands | Syria and Palestine
| In the Byzantine Empire, in 1053, what happened to the church | It split into two groups
| In 1066, William, Duke of Normandy, wins what battle | Battle of Hastings
| In 1077, Pope Gregory and Henry argued over what | Lay investiture
| In 1096, the First Crusade happens and what is the outcome | The Christians win and kill all the Muslims and Jews
| In 1122, the Concordat of Worms was signed, which stated that | only Popes could appoint bishops
| In 1192, The Third Crusade ended, what was the result | A Truce was made between Richard and Saladin
| In 1215, what great document was signed in England that ultimately will take away some power of the king | Magna Carta
| In 1260, another important accomplishment happened for English government, what was it | Parliament was formed
| This established a bi-cameral legislation, the two houses were | House of Lords and the House of Commons
| In 1307, Edward established Common Law in England, which established 3 parts | Court of Exchequer, Court of Common Pleas, Court of King's Bench
| In 1328, Edward the III started what war | The Hundred Years War
| In 1347, this disease reaches Messina, Italy and quickly spreads | The Black Death
| 1415, was one of the greatest battles of the 100 Years' War, what was it | Agincourt
| In 1429, in the siege of Orlean, this person helped the French defeat the English | Joan of Arc
| In 1444, the last battle of this prolonged effort to seized the Holy Land was over, what was it called | The Crusades |
