WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which leader tried to reinterpret Roman culture by building new roads, libraries, and schools?
A
Charlemagne
B
Charles Martel
C
Clovis
D
Justinian
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Charlemagne started the missi dominici, or “messengers of the lord king.” Under this system, two messengers went out to local districts to check on the counts.

Detailed explanation-2: -Q. How did Charlemagne create the impression that he was continuing or recreating the Roman Empire? He made everyone call him Ceasar and bow to him. He took the title Holy Roman emperor; the title includes the words Roman and emperor, suggesting a link to the Roman Empire.

Detailed explanation-3: -Monks in monasteries preserved Greco-Roman cultural achievements.

Detailed explanation-4: -He fought the Avars, adding modern-day Hungary to his empire, and also fought against the Moors of Spain, gaining the northern part of Spain. Through these conquests Charlemagne united Europe and spread Christianity.

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