Fall of Rome and the Middle Ages

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What year do most historians use as the End of the Roman Empire?

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476 AD

Front

What is the main reason that Rome started to fall apart?

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Weak Emperors

Front

Why did wealthy citizens leave Rome?

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Corrupt government officials

Front

When Rome divided it split into?

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East Rome and West Rome

Front

Rome had enemies attacking their borders in too many places because the empire was too large?

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True

Front

The vikings, visigoths, and ostrogoths were mercenaries that the Roman Empire hired but didn't want to pay.

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True

Front

The Huns were a?

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A tribe that would fight on horseback. They preferred a roaming warlike lifestyle.

Front

What is one reason about why the Roman military was not as loyal to Rome as they were before?

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The Roman empire didn't pay the army well or supply them with the proper armor.

Front

When the western part of Rome fell, the eastern part of Rome carried on for _____ years?

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1000

Front

The eastern Roman empire entered into an era of uncertainty. Rulers changed frequently, as one leader attacked and defeated another. This was known as the beginning of the ______?

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The Middle Ages