1/4/17 (Leave your hw on your desk) QOD Why did the Germans have their animals sleep in their houses? Germans had their animals sleep in their houses because the body heat helped keep the house warm. I can describe Germanic village life.

Agenda 1/4/17 I can and QOD Vocab Flashcards Review “Eat Your Veggies” Finish Germanic “Village Life” notes from yesterday Read and work through “Warriors” Section

Vocab Week 14 Ostrogoths - These Goths were the Eastern Goths. Visigoths - These Goths were the Western Goths Gaul - This is the ancient name for France. Franks - This barbarian tribe lived in modern-day France. The Pope - This is the man who crowned Charlemagne King.

They also ________ cattle for what three items from the romans? traded They also ________ cattle for what three items from the romans? 1. 2. 3. The Germans farmed as well; they grew: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Most farm work was done by: 1. 2. 3. What did the women do when they were not in the fields or cooking?   Describe German Dress: Women: Table Articles Jewelry Glass vessels Barley Rye Wheat Beans Peas Women Children Enslaved people Spun wool and wove cloth on looms Long skirts made of different yarns from the shoulders to the feet; 1-piece sacklike dresses; sometimes wore scarves

What three things were German pastimes? 1. 2. 3. Men: The Germans believed in ___________. So strong was this belief that it was ________ the ________ to ________ away anyone ________ ________ to the ________. Invited guests and ________ alike were ________, ________, and _____________. What three things were German pastimes? 1. 2. 3. Short woolen tunics, close fitting trousers (pants), cloaks hospitality against law turn who came door entertained strangers welcomed fed Feasting Drinking Dancing

Men also enjoyed ___________ with ________ Men also enjoyed ___________ with ________. Sometimes, they took part in such organized ________ as ________ and ________. In winter, they ________ on ________ ponds and lakes using skates made of ________ ________. The Germans spoke a ___________ that later became __________ German. At first, they could not ________ or ________ because their language had no ___________. Some learned to ________ and ________ ________. Gradually they began to use ________ ________ to write their own ______________. gambling dice sports boxing wrestling skated frozen flat bone language Modern read write alphabet speak write Latin Roman Letters language

Warriors German men were warriors. They spent most of their time: 1. Fighting 2. Hunting 3. Making weapons They began training for war when they were young boys. When a male reached manhood, he was brought before a special gathering held in a sacred grove under a full moon. There, he received a shield and a spear, which he had to carry with him at all times. The loss of the shield and spear meant a loss of honor.

The Germans were divided into clans, or groups based on family ties The Germans were divided into clans, or groups based on family ties. At first, the Germans gave their greatest loyalty to their clan. After a while, however, they developed a strong feeling of loyalty toward a military leader called a chieftain. A man had to fight well to become a chieftain. In the beginning, a chieftain was elected by a band of warriors. Later, this office became hereditary. What does hereditary mean? Passing down by inheritance from parent to child What three things did a Chieftain give their men? Leadership Weapons Chance for wealth/adventure