Ancient Rome - Barbarians
Test Quiz
1. Who were the barbarians during the time of Ancient Rome?
a. The Greeks
b. Roman citizens who worked on the farm or in the mines
c. It was the Roman name for slaves or gladiators
d. People groups living outside the Roman Empire
e. All of the above
2. Which barbarian people group came from the east and was led by Attila?
a. Goths
b. Vandals
c. Huns
d. Franks
e. Saxons
3. How did the barbarians differ from the people of the Roman Empire?
a. They had different religions
b. They word different clothing
c. They ate different foods
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
4. Which barbarian people group eventually formed a powerful empire in the country of France?
a. Goths
b. Vandals
c. Huns
d. Franks
e. Saxons
5. True or False: Although the barbarians became powerful and attacked Rome, they never actually sacked the city of Rome.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
c.
d.
e.
6. Which barbarian people group invaded Great Britain as the Roman Empire grew weak?
a. Goths
b. Vandals
c. Huns
d. Franks
e. Saxons
7. Which of the following is true about the barbarian peoples?
a. They never allied with Rome
b. Barbarian men sometimes served as soldiers in the Roman army
c. Barbarian peoples never became part of the Roman Empire
d. All of the above
e. None of the above
8. Which barbarian people group was divided up between the Visigoths and the Ostrogoths?
a. Goths
b. Vandals
c. Huns
d. Franks
e. Saxons
9. True or False: The Roman Empire absorbed many aspects of barbarian cultures.
a. TRUE
b. FALSE
c.
d.
e.
10. Which barbarian people group conquered much of the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa?
a. Goths
b. Vandals
c. Huns
d. Franks
e. Saxons
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