1. THE MIDDLE AGES: AN INTRODUCTION
Who is credited with establishing Catholicism in western Europe?
Clovis
established Frankish kingdom
Clovis
king of the Visigoths
Alaric
deposed the last Roman emperor
Odoacer
Roman emperor killed by Visigoths
Valens
Three influential Germanic kingdoms were:
-Ostrogothic -Frankish -Anglo-Saxon
Vandal leader
Gaiseric
Asiatic tribe
Huns
The Scourge of God was the name given to Attila of the ______.
Huns
After he deposed Odoacer, ______ the Ostrogoth established his capital city in Ravenna.
Theodoric
king of Ostrogoths
Theodoric
made peace with the Visigoths
Theodosius
invited Angles and Saxons to England
Vortigern
in the Germanic system, the relationship between a leader and his warriors
comitatus
payment for crime given to the victim's family by the offender
compensation
The word that refers to anything concerned with the Middle Ages is
medieval
a person or tribe that moves from place to place
nomad
Select the three methods of resolution in the Germanic system of law and justice.
oath swearing trial by ordeal compensation
council of a German king
witan