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Mock Exam
Charlemagne (Year 7)
History in English: Mock Exam
Date: _____________
Name: ________________________
Class: ______
Charlemagne
1.1
Charlemagne came to power in 768.
What was the name of his father?
(1)
1.2
Explain why he was called an autocrat.
(2)
2.1
2.2
Charlemagne developed a good-working administration.
Fill in the names of the missing persons in the chart.
Write down what the missi dominici had to do.
(3)
(1)
King
Clerical missi dominici
Secular missi dominici
2.3
Charlemagne had an itinerant court. What does this mean? Explain.
(2)
3
Charlemagne was a conqueror.
Against what tribes did he have most campaigns? Tick the correct answers.
 Vandals
 Ostrogths
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 Visigoths
 Saxons
 Lombards
 Alemanni
 Angles
 Jutes
(2)
Is it good that Charlemagne was called “the Great”? Give a reason for your answer.
(1)
TOTAL: _______
(12)
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