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Why did the Germanic Tribes move into the Roman Empire in the first place?
a) the Huns forced them to move into Roman territory
b) they were a war like people who liked to fight
c) they were looking for food
d) they wanted revenge on the Romans

What did the Vandals do to Rome?
a) they made a trade agreement
b) they tried to invade Rome but were pushed out
c) they looted the city and destroyed the buidlings and temples
d) they helped to create the aqueducts that gave water to the city

What spread through Rome killing thousands each day?
a) plague
b) fire
c) bandits
d) floods

What was the Pax Romana?
a) a period of 200 years of peace
b) a code of laws for the Romans
c) a period of warring between Greek city-states
d) a great Roman building using special architecture

Towards the end of the Roman Empire who were the Roman soldiers loyal to?
a) the emperor
b) their generals
c) the enemy
d) the gods

What did Emperor Diocletian do to try and save the Roman Empire?
a) Tax the people more
b) Made the church in charge of everything
c) split the Roman Empire into a Western Empire and an Eastern Empire
d) Made every male serve in the army

What did Emperor Constantine name the new Roman capital?
a) Rome
b) Byzantine
c) Alexandria
d) Constantinople

Which one is TRUE on how the Germanic tribes were different from the Romans
a) The Germanic tribes had better art
b) The Germanic Tribes were herders
c) The Germanic Tribes believed education was important
d) The Germanic tribes had a large central government

Which statement best describes the role of the Roman Catholic Church in Europe during the Middle Ages?
a) The Church encouraged individuals to question authority
b) Church leaders were only involved in spiritual activities
c) The Church was no longer seen as an important aspect of life
d) The Church became powerful and have influence over day to day life

What code directed the knights to be courageous, brave, and kind to the needy?
a) Code of Knighthood
b) Code of Life
c) Code of Chivalry
d) Code of the Joust

Who was responsible for invading and conquering Rome?
a) The Japanese
b) Egyptians
c) Carthaginians
d) Germanic Tribes

Europe became a feudal society because
a) Europeans needed to defend themselves against constant raids and invasions
b) overpopulation required that a more efficient agricultural system be developed
c) skilled craftspeople had emerged as farming techniques improved.
d)

What is a primary characteristic of a feudal society?
a) an exchange of land for services
b) economic equality for all
c) a representative government
d) protection of individual rights

During the early Middle Ages, western European societies were most influenced by
a) the Catholic Church
b) elected parliaments
c) the Byzantine emperors
d) Germanic tribes

In western Europe, the Middle Ages began after the collapse of which empire
a) Mughal
b) Roman
c) Greek
d) Ottoman

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