Roman Empire/ Charlemagne

Which groups invaded the Roman Empire between 100-500 CE?

• Angles, Saxons, Franks, Goths, Visigoths, Ostrogoths, Huns, Vandals

• Angles, Saxons, Franks, Goths, Visigoths, Ostrogoths, Huns, Vikings

• Angles, Saxons, Franks, Goths, Visigoths, Ostrogoths, Huns, Celts

• Angles, Saxons, Franks, Goths, Visigoths, Ostrogoths, Huns, Normans

Which city was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire?

• Rome

• Carthage

• Constantinople

• Chalons

What is the meaning of the word "medieval"?

• Ancient

• Middle

• Modern

• Future

What period does the term "medieval" refer to?

• The transition period from ancient to modern times

• The modern era

• The ancient era

• The future era

What are other names for the medieval period?

• The Renaissance

• The Enlightenment

• The Dark Ages or Middle Ages

• The Industrial Age

What were the Germanic Kingdoms formed out of?

• Early barbarian tribes

• Roman Empire

• Greek city-states

• Egyptian dynasties

How did the Germanic Kingdoms live?

• In large cities with written laws

• In small communities with unwritten customs

• In nomadic tribes with no laws

• In fortified castles with strict codes

Who led the Germanic Kingdoms?

• Elected officials

• Kings and warrior nobles

• Religious leaders

• Merchants and traders

What was the basis of leadership in the Germanic Kingdoms?

• Wealth

• Military strength

• Loyalty

• Education

Which Germanic Kingdom was the most successful?

• The Visigoths

• The Ostrogoths

• The Vandals

• The Franks