Middle Age
When did the Middle Ages begin
After the fall of Rome in the 5th century
Why was the Roman Government weak
How did the invasion of the Roman empire into east and west hurt the western roman empire
The west had relied on the east
Who became king of the Franks after Pepin died?
Charlemagne was the king after Pepin died
who fully expanded the empire to its final extent
trajan
During the Middle Ages who were the most powerful people
The nobles
from income and wages failing
What ways did the roman mistreat the Visigoths
The romans had enslaved some of their people and charged them greater food prices
Who was the first emperor of Rome
Augustus
What flourished during the time the 5 emperors governed
Agriculture and trade
Who succeeded in uniting most of Western and Central Europe?
Charlemagne
What gets left behind when rome falls apart
Structures, religion, christianity, language, and culture
Why did the Visigoths go to Rome
To seek protection from Hun attackers
How were chrsitian ideas able to be spread throughout groups of people
The Roman Road system
who wa appointed by emperor Hadran to assist with the Italian Judiciary governing in Asia
Antoninus plus
How many groups of peasants were there and what were the groups called?
The freeman and serves were the two groups of peasants
How was Europe's population able to grow since the fall of Rome
Nobles built roades, apprehended outlaws, and enforced the law. People can now create more food and goods thanks to new technology
When did the germanic invasions begin and when did they end
They began in 200 A.D. and ended in 500 A.D.
What emperor introduced political changes to make things better?
Diocletian
Which emperor divided the Rome empire
Thepdosius