CH 21 1.1,1.2,1.4 CFA

Of the following choices, what is the westernmost Kingdom on this map?

• Kingdom of the Vandals

• Kingdom of the Visigoths

• Kingdom of the Franks

Which empire is shown to have controlled the eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea?

• Kingdom of the Lombards

• Eastern Roman Empire

• Kingdom of the Sueves

• Burgundian Kingdom

Where was the Kingdom of the Franks located according to the map?

• In the British Isles

• In the Iberian Peninsula

• In the region that is now France and parts of Germany

• In the northern part of Africa

What happened to Western Europe after the fall of Rome?

• It experienced a period of economic prosperity.

• It underwent many political and cultural changes.

• It became part of the Byzantine Empire.

• It was uninhabited for several centuries.

What era followed the fall of Rome in Western Europe?

• The Renaissance

• The Medieval era

• The Classical era

• The Industrial era

What time period is known as the Middle Ages?

• 300 to 1200

• 500 to 1450

• 600 to 1600

• 400 to 1400

Who seized power after the fall of Rome?

• The Byzantine leaders

• The Roman generals

• The Germanic leaders

• The Viking chieftains

What was the political landscape of Europe after the fall of Rome?

• It was united under a single empire.

• It was divided into large nation-states.

• It was divided into small kingdoms constantly at war.

• It was organized into peaceful democratic governments.

What natural resource found in the mountains was particularly important for making weapons after the fall of Rome?

• Gold

• Iron

• Coal

• Timber

What geographical feature gave people access to the sea and fish after the fall of Rome?

• Deserts

• Mountains

• Long coastlines and major rivers

• Forests