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Decline of Rome: Politics and Size

Quiz by Pamela O'Neill

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10 questions
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  • Q1
    The fact that the Romans could not transfer power peacefully between emperors lead to the fall of Rome
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q2
    Political issues were not a factor in Rome's downfall
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q3
    The division of the empire lead to a stronger empire
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q4
    Bad emperors were a factor in the decline of Rome
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q5
    Moving the capital from Rome to Byzantium had no effect on the decline of the empire.
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q6
    Political corruption weakened the government and helped lead to the decline of the empire
    True
    False
    30s
  • Q7
    The size of the empire made it hard to define and control which lead to the empire's fall
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q8
    How did political instability lead to the fall of Rome?
    high taxes on poor people
    disease
    could not transfer power peacefully between emperors
    30s
  • Q9
    Why 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 control
    Much of the empire was empty land with no population
    Many emperors were needed to rule the empire
    Most of the empire was dry land that could not support farming
    30s
  • Q10
    Bad emperors, division of the empire, moving the capital from Rome to Byzantium all demonstrate
    Economic reasons Rome Fell
    Social reasons Rome fell
    Military reasons Rome Fell
    political reasons Rome fell
    30s

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