Fall of the Roman Empire Quiz

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What year did the Western Roman Empire collapse?

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476 CE

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Which of the following groups invaded the Roman Empire?

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Visigoths

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What happened to the Roman roads and cities after the empire fell?

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They fell into disrepair

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True or False: After the empire collapsed, one king ruled all of Europe.

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False

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Why did people move out of cities into the countryside?

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Cities were unsafe and dangerous

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Who ruled the small kingdoms after the fall of Rome?

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Local kings, nobles, and warlords

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What happened to trade after the empire fell?

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It broke down

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What is bartering?

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Trading goods for other goods

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Why did people become serfs?

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For protection from war and raiders

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What happened to the Roman army?

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It no longer existed