As a Part of Their System of Government, the Germans

question 28

Multiple Choice

As a part of their system of government, the Germans

• A)elected their leaders, whose total authority covered times of both war and peace.
• B)immediately settled down in cities and fortified towns where their leaders held court.
• C)had kings who sometimes lived at least part of the year in castles inside towns named for them.
• D)rejected the concept that tribute should be made to the office of king rather than to the man himself.
• E)used war tactics that were so different from those of the Romans that they rejected virtually everything Roman.

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Definitions:

Centrally

Positioned at or forming the center; often used to describe something as being at the core or heart of a matter or location.

Social Ostracism

involves the exclusion from a society or group, often used as a form of social punishment or control.

Fear Ridicule

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Authorities

Individuals or organizations that hold power in a society, making decisions, enforcing rules, and providing services.