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- 1. Multiple Choice
The best definition for patrician is...
A wealthy elite Roman.
A common Roman citizen.
A person with ultimate political power.
Someone who is elected by others.
- 2. Multiple Choice
Who is credited with the split of the Roman Empire for easier management?
Diocletian
Justinian
Constantine
Theodora
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWho moved the Roman empire's capital east from Rome to Byzantium?JustinianAugustus CaesarJulius CaesarConstantine
- 4. Multiple Choice
The best definition for plebeian is...
A wealthy elite Roman.
A common Roman citizen.
A person with ultimate political power.
Someone who is elected by others.
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat year do most historians use as the End of the Roman Empire?27 BC476 AD400 AD240 AD
- 6. Multiple Choice
The decline of the Roman Empire was
accelerated (happened faster) because?
Rome waged war against a single
powerful trade rival.
Rome allowed Christianity to spread.
Rome was conquered by the Islamic
Empire.
Rome faced invasions from many
"Barbarian" tribes.
- 7. Multiple Choice
The Fall of the Roman Empire resulted
in...
Europe breaking up into smaller non-
unified regions.
The Christian church being taken over
by Muslims.
People forgetting how to speak latin.
The poor gaining more power and
authority over the rich.
- 8. Multiple Choice
How did Roman leadership from the
200s - 400s CE contribute to the fall of
the Roman Empire?
Roman leaders during this time were
focused on hurting their own people.
Roman leaders during this time worked
together to transition power peacefully.
Roman leaders during this time were
weak and fought over who had power.
Roman Leaders during this time made
peace with other Empires to conquer
Rome.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which Barbarian tribe set off a domino effect which pushed many other tribes into Roman territory?
A) The Goths
B) The Huns
C) The Vandals
D) The Franks
- 10. Multiple ChoiceAs the Roman Empire expanded, what threat did some emperors fear?They thought the empire was too large to defend and govern efficientlyThey believed Christianity would not survive, leading to the end of the empire.They thought most citizens wanted a return to a smaller, republic form of government.They believed the pope was too powerful and wouldeventually become Rome's leader
- 11. Multiple Choice
How did Rome's economy begin its descent?
The government began taxing the people too much, which forced people back into poverty and debt. Trade suffered as well.
People began stealing from the government funds and the people suffered because of it.
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which Barbarian tribe was the first to attack Rome in 410 AD?
A) The Visigoths
B) The Ostrogoths
C) The Huns
D) The Vandals
- 13. Multiple Choice
Emperor Constantine would make The Roman Empire universally __________ ?
Speek Greek
Speek Latin
Christian
Muslim
- 14. Multiple Choice
What does this diagram illustrate?
events that led to corruption in ancient Rome
effects of the collapse of the Roman Empire
patterns that develop when a government collects taxes
causes of the fall of the Roman Empire
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