The Fall of Rome (Vocabulary)

What is a "Power Vacuum"?

• A situation where one person or group gains power and there is a strong leader.

• A situation when one person or group loses power and there is no leader to replace them.

• A situation where power is equally distributed among all.

• A situation where power is concentrated in one person.

What does "Chaos" mean?

• Complete order and harmony

• Complete disorder and confusion

• Partial disorder and confusion

• Complete peace and tranquility

What does "Rural" refer to?

• Crowded areas with many buildings

• Less crowded areas where houses are more spread out

• Areas with no houses or people

• Areas with only businesses

What is "Feudalism"?

• A system based on democracy and equal rights

• A system developed in western Europe based on land ownership and the exchange of services

• A system where everyone owns the same amount of land

• A system based on trade and commerce

What is a "Monarch"?

• A type of government

• A ruler, such as a king or a queen

• A type of building

• A type of animal

What is a "Fief"?

• Land given by a lord to a person in exchange for money and goods

• Land given by a lord to a person in exchange for loyalty and services

• Land given by a lord to a person in exchange for nothing

• Land given by a lord to a person in exchange for friendship

What is a "Hierarchy"?

• A system of organizing people into equal groups

• A system of organizing people into ranks, with those of a higher rank having more power and privileges

• A system of organizing people randomly

• A system of organizing people alphabetically

What does "Urban" refer to?

• Areas with cities with dense people, businesses, and buildings

• Areas with no people or buildings

• Areas with only rural landscapes

• Areas with only farms and fields

What does a "Power Vacuum" lead to?

• Stability

• Chaos

• Peace

• Order

In a "Feudalism" system, who had the most power?

• Those with the most money

• Those with the most land

• Those with the most friends

• Those with the most knowledge