The Middle Ages

1. 1. How long did the Middle Ages last?

• 3 centuries

• 10 years

• < 1,000

• 20 years

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2. 2. The term Middle Ages means (Select ALL that apply)

• a historical period that lasted more than 1,000 years.

• the end of the year

• a time period between ancient and modern times.

• the beginning of the year

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Another name for the Middle Ages is

(a)  

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What happened when the mighty Roman Empire grew too big for one emperor?

• The empire began a war.

• The empire beat the emperor.

• The empire bought France.

• The empire broke apart in eastern and western Europe.

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(a)   was the language of the Roman Empire.

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What does the Latin word barbarus mean?

Answer explanation

The Latin word 'barbarus' means foreigner, or not Roman.

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7. 7. Who the most infamous Vandal that led his nomadic tribe to invade Europe in the 400's?

• Attila the Hun

• Adolf Hitler

• Alvin the Chipmunk

• Alexandria the Great

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According to the text what does vandalism mean?

(a)  

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Who were the most successful barbarian tribes that invaded the Romans?

• The Franks, Huns and Visigoths tribe.

• The Franks, Romans and Vandals tribe.

• The French, Visigoths and Vandals tribe.

• The Franks, Visigoths and Vandals tribe.

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10. 10. Over time, the _ became even richer and more powerful than many kings and queens.

(a)  

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