Decline of Rome: Politics and Size
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- Q1The fact that the Romans could not transfer power peacefully between emperors lead to the fall of RomeFalseTrue30s
- Q2Political issues were not a factor in Rome's downfallTrueFalse30s
- Q3The division of the empire lead to a stronger empireTrueFalse30s
- Q4Bad emperors were a factor in the decline of RomeTrueFalse30s
- Q5Moving the capital from Rome to Byzantium had no effect on the decline of the empire.FalseTrue30s
- Q6Political corruption weakened the government and helped lead to the decline of the empireTrueFalse30s
- Q7The size of the empire made it hard to define and control which lead to the empire's fallFalseTrue30s
- Q8How did political instability lead to the fall of Rome?high taxes on poor peoplediseasecould not transfer power peacefully between emperors30s
- Q9Why was the size of the Roman Empire a problem that contributed to the empire's fall?The size of the empire made it hard to define and controlMuch of the empire was empty land with no populationMany emperors were needed to rule the empireMost of the empire was dry land that could not support farming30s
- Q10Bad emperors, division of the empire, moving the capital from Rome to Byzantium all demonstrateEconomic reasons Rome FellSocial reasons Rome fellMilitary reasons Rome Fellpolitical reasons Rome fell30s