1. Charlemagne's role in uniting much of Western Europe under the Carolingian Empire, establishing a centralized government and promoting unity among different territories.
2. Charlemagne's promotion of education and learning, which helped to revive intellectual and cultural activity in Europe during the Carolingian Renaissance.
Read the quote about Charlemagne.
“The man who led the Franks to victory and so created modern Europe was Charles the Great. . . . [W]ithout Charles and the legend of Charles Europe would have had a different history and a different character.”
Which of Charlemagne’s accomplishments might this writer have had in mind in crediting Charlemagne with the creation of “modern Europe”? Select the two correct answers.
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