WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -How did Germanic tribes carve Europe into small kingdoms? Because Germanic tribes they had no written laws, they were mostly farmers and were governed by kings elected by tribal council. A king for each tribe made it more difficult to unify the tribes.

Detailed explanation-2: -In a series of Germanic Wars, invading Germanic peoples overwhelmed the Western Roman Empire and established themselves as the foremost military powers of Western Europe in its place.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is possible that several families lived under one roof. Germanic settlements grew and produced almost everything that their inhabitants needed to live. Archaeologists refer to Germanic tribes as cattle farmers, which means that they grew grain and vegetables and kept animals for their meat and skins.

Detailed explanation-4: -Germanic individuals took important posts in the government and the military, and Germanic tribes penetrated ever further into lands that had been Roman for centuries. The Western Roman Empire finally collapsed under these various pressures in 476 CE, chief among them the power of invading Germanic tribes.

Detailed explanation-5: -How did Germanic tribes divide Western Europe into small kingdoms? Several tribes conquered parts of the old Roman Empire and fought over land. After Charlemagne’s death, his empire was divided.