History of the World: VI

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1. When Rome was invaded by barbarians, the Visigoths took over most of Spain and what other present-day country? Morocco France Portugal Algeria

2. Although the Western Roman Empire died, the Eastern Roman Empire was still very much intact. What would this empire later be called? Answer: (Two Words)

3. After the death of the Muhammad, his successor Abu Barkr managed to conquer much of the Arabian peninsula. What is the Islamic word for successor? Amir-al-mu-ammin Ir-Muhamar-Madir Hassain Caliph

4. By 705 C.E., the Arabs had taken over Arabia, Central Asia, Northern Africa, Spain, and France. True False

5. With Justinian's conquest of Rome, the Ostrogoths living in that area were forced to move north. About how many years did it take till they again attacked Rome? 50 years 200 years 100 years 300 years

6. The Celts and Germanic people who had migrated from Germany and the Jutland Peninsula who were living in England all came together to form what ethnic group? Answer: (One Word (with hyphen))

7. The Frankish kingdom ruled by Charlemagne was the first civilization to implement the feudal system. True False

8. Throughout Asia Minor were the Khazars who inhabited the present-day Caucasus (Southern Russia, Azerbaijian, etc.). What civilization did they stop from moving northward? The Byzantines The Derbent The Sassinids The Arabs

9. The Bulgarian Empire would eventually go on to conquer the Byzantine Empire, and form the Ottoman Empire. True False

10. The Frankish Empire split up into four parts, France, Germany, Northern Spain, and Northern Italy. The sections of Germany, and Northern Italy would become the Holy Roman Empire in 962 C.E. Who was the first emperor of the new empire? Otto I Leo VIII Louis IV Theophano