Barbarians and the need for Feudalism

Who were the barbarians during the time of Ancient Rome?

• The Greeks

• Roman citizens who worked on the farm or in the mines

• It was the Roman name for slaves or gladiators

• People groups living outside the Roman Empire

• All of the above

Which barbarian people group came from the east and was led by Attila?

• Goths

• Vandals

• Huns

• Franks

• Saxons

Which barbarian people group was divided up between the Visigoths and the Ostrogoths?

• Goths

• Vandals

• Huns

• Franks

• Saxons

True or False: The Roman Empire absorbed many aspects of barbarian cultures.

• True

• False

Which languages come from Latin?

• Spanish

• French

• English

• Italian

Who were considered "Barbarians" in the context of the Roman Empire?

• Civilized citizens of Rome

• Uncivilized primitive people living outside Greece or Rome

What is the definition of a "Vandal" in historical terms?

• A Roman soldier

• A member of a Germanic tribe that invaded the Roman Empire

Rome was attacked by the

• Huns

• Vandals

• Goths

• All of the above

The Roman Empire introduced the _____________ alphabet which is used in most European languages.

• German

• English

• Latin

The first forms of unlimited governments rule by a king and queen were

• absolute monarchies

• incomplete monarchies

• constitutional monarchies