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Barbarians, Byzantium, Carolingian

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    End of Western Roman Empire, Early Middle Ages (Germanic tribes, Byzantium, Carolingian)
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  • What were the four causes of mass migration?
    changes in climate, population increased, political or military weakness, pressure from other peoples
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  • The Franks settled in?
    Gaul
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  • The Visigoths established a kingdom in which current Spanish city?
    Toledo
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  • The Suebis settled in?
    North-East of the Iberian Peninsula
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  • The Angels and Saxons settled in?
    Great Britain
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  • The Ostrogoths created a kingdom on the _______ Peninsula.
    Italian
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  • North Africa was the location of this group's kingdom
    The Vandals
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  • Which religion did the Germanic people convert to?
    Christianity
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  • The Eastern Roman Empire was also known as?
    The Byzantine Empire
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  • Byzantine Empire grew to its largest size under which leader?
    Justinian the Great
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  • The capital of the Byzantine Empire was the city called?
    Constantinople
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  • The Byzantines established a province in the south of the Iberian Peninsula called?
    Spania
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  • Who was the highest political and religious authority in the Byzantine empire?
    the Byzantine emperor or basileus
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  • What was the origin of the Byzantine Empire.
    Emperor Theodosius I divided the Roman Empire in 395 A.D.
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  • What were provinces in the Byzantine empire called? Who controlled them?
    Provinces called "themes". Controlled by governor or "stratego".
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  • The Byzantine Empire's economy was based on arable and livestock farming on large estates, or.....?
    latifundia
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