Germans / Franks

Germanic men were usually:

• Musicians

• Weavers

• Warriors

• Shepherds

By 550 A.D., Germanic People:

• Ruled Greece and Egypt

• Controlled the Roman Empire in the West

• Controlled the entire former Roman empire

• Controlled the Roman Empire in the East

He was the leader of the Huns:

• Attila or "Little Daddy"

• Odoacer

• Thor

• Clovis

Clovis and 3,000 of his soldiers converted to this religion:

• Budhism

• Judaism

• Islam

• Christianity

Which of the following was not true of Charlemagne?

• He ruled nearly all of western Europe

• He wanted his people to be educated

• He crowned himself emperor on Christmas in 800 A.D.

• He reorganized the Frankish government with many law courts

This battle was fought in the year 732. The Franks' victory enabled Christianity to survive in western Europe.

• The Battle of Adrianople

• The Battle of Hastings

• The Battle of Tours

• The Battle of Bee Stings

The Franks lived in parts of Europe that became these modern countries:

• China and Japan

• France and Germany

• Greece and Italy

• England and Ireland

Which of the following was NOT true of Clovis?

• He was a war-like king of the Franks

• He was married to a Christian wife

• He changed the religion of the Franks

• He survived nineteen ordeals by fire

Charlemagne's grandfather Charles "The Hammer" Martel held this title:

• Mayor of the Palace

• Emperor of Rome

• King of the Franks

• Pope

Germanic warriors:

• Were lead by military leaders known as chieftains

• Attacked and looted Roman lands and the city of Rome

• Attacked while yelling to frighten enemies, this was called going berserk!

• All of the other choices are actually true!