This is knowledge and culture passed down from one generation or civilization to another.
What is legacy?
100
This is when the Greek empire fell to the Romans.
What is around 150 B.C.E.?
100
This is defined as "Roman peace."
What is Pax Romana?
100
This is the year the city of Rome was conquered.
What is 410 C.E.?
100
This word denotes a non-Roman person and has come to mean uncultured.
What is barbarian?
200
This is a stadium built by the Romans.
What is the Colosseum?
200
This is what the Roman armed forces were called.
What is the Roman Legions?
200
This is the common language of the Empire.
What is Latin?
200
Rome was conquered by these people.
Who are the Goths, a Germanic people?
200
This is when the last Roman Emperor lost his power.
What is 476 C. E.?
300
These are three examples of what we see around us now that stems from western Europe.
What are (name three) art, architecture, literature, government, and the way we think?
300
This is the area the Roman Empire controlled at its peak (three areas that refer to continents).
What are most of Europe, southeast Asia, and northern Africa?
300
These three items were demanded of all the lands Rome controlled.
What are taxes, slaves, and submission?
300
This is the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire, the only portion of the Empire that remained strong.
What is Constantinople?
300
This is who Pope Leo III crowned a new Emperor of the Romans and the year.
Who is Charlemagne in 800 C.E.?
400
The Germanic people's conversion to this religion changed medieval European society.
What is Christianity?
400
These are three systems built by Romans.
What are aqueducts, road networks, and military organizations?
400
These are three of the features found in great Roman cities.
What are (name three) works of art, magnificent gardens, arenas, public baths, and theatres?
400
This is how far the Roman Empire had once stretched at its height (three countries and one body of water).
What is from Iran to Scotland and from Upper Egypt to the North Sea?
400
These are three of the peoples who moved into the Roman provinces such as Gaul, Britain, and Spain.
Who are (name three) Angles, Saxons, Jutes, Goths, Vandals, Lombards, and Franks?
500
These are four peoples who made unique contributions to the development of western European society.
Who are the Franks, the Anglo-Saxons, the Vikings, and the Celtics?
500
These are three factors of the Mediterranean environment that contributed to sustaining large numbers of people by allowing for a long growing period and a surplus of food.
What are fertile soil, plenty of rainfall and sunshine, and a moderate climate?
500
These are people who did not benefit under Roman law and were denied the rights of Roman citizenship.
Who are women, non-Romans, and slaves?
500
These are three factors of Rome's fall.
What are (name three) small businesses suffered because of slaves being used; too much money spent on entertainment and luxuries; contagious diseases brought home by soldiers; (in 30 B.C.E.) Rome ruled by emperors rather than government that respected individuals; empire too big to defend; people chose their new religions over Rome; repeated attacks by Germanic ppls.
500
These are three ways civilization in western Europe was impacted by the fall of Rome.
What are (name three) roads fell into disrepair; travel became dangerous; cities decayed and were deserted; few people could read; gang warfare prevailed.