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Questions:
1.) After the "fall" of the Empire in the West, how did the Church serve as a unifying force and foundation of identity in Medieval Europe?
2.) According to the Song of Roland, what were some of the attributes of the perfect knight?
3.) According to Bede, what were some of the reasons why Christianity ultimately prevailed in England?
4.) What are the sacraments of the Catholic Church? Why are they significant?
5.) How would you defend the statement that; "The dark ages were a period of innovation and invention."
6.) What events led to Charlemagne's ascension to the Frankish throne?
7.) How did Charlemagne's empire differ from Roman and Byzantine empires?
8.) What role did the Carolingian Renaissance play in the intellectual revival during Charlemagne's reign?
9.) How did the Carolingians come to replace the Merovingians as the ruling power in Medieval France?
10.) Explore Charlemagne's influence on the development of feudalism in medieval Europe.