Which tribe asked the Roman Empire for protection against the HUNS?
The Visigoths
100
Which Emperor allowed the Visogoths to come inside Roman borders and settle on empty lands?
Emperor Valens
200
True or False 1: The Romans charged little money to the Visigoths to settle on Roman Lands?
True or False 2: The Visigoths were allowed to bring their weapons?
True or False 3: The romans did not take bribes?
True or False 4: The Visigoths were angry with the Romans?
False
True
False
True
200
Who defeated the Romans in 378AD and left the empire very, very weak?
The Visogoths
200
What other German groups crossed the border into the Roman empire?
Angeles, Saxons, Franks and Vandals
200
What happened in 410 AD?
The Visigoths looted and robbed the city of Rome
200
True or false: The German army was smaller than the Roman army?
True
300
Why were the German armies able to defeat Rome?
The Germans had strong leaders and good soldiers
300
By 400 AD...
The Roman army had more German soldiers than Roman soldiers.
300
Why did German soldiers fight for Rome
For money
300
What did the German soldiers stop doing once Rome could no long afford to pay them
The German soldiers refused to fight.
300
A great ruler of Rome was....
A bad ruler of Rome was.....
Augustus
Valens
400
Which power grew as the power of Rome fell?
The power of the Western Church
400
Who is the head of the western christian church?
The Pope
400
Who did the Pope help?
The poor and the weak
400
Safety provided by the church is known as ..
Sanctuary
400
The Pope set up church courts and began....
to collect taxes
500
The Pope controlled....
the army
500
The Pope made repairs to...
Aqueducts
500
The growing power of the church...
took some power away from the Roman emperors
500
This led to the fall of the Roman empire
German Invasions
Strong Church
Weak Emperors
500
In 476 the last Roman Emperor in the West..
500 AD, the Western Roman Empire......
Was replaced by a German King
..had split into many provinces and German Kingdoms. Each province had its own Governor.