Roman Empire Falls

Roman Empire Falls

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was NOT a problem that the Roman Empire faced after the Pax Romana?

• Civil Wars

• Trade slows

• Julius Caesar came to power

• Taxes Rose

Multiple Choice

What did Diocletian do to try to save the empire?

• adopted Christianity as a religion

• split the empire into two

• raised taxes

• built more roads

Multiple Choice

What did Constantine do that would cause future problems?

• moved the capital from Rome to Constantinople

• converted to Judaism

• closed trade routes

• adopted the Hellenistic culture

Multiple Choice

What led to the ultimate downfall of the Roman Empire?

• invasion of the outside tribes

• increase in taxes

• closing of the Silk Road

• new religions developing

Open Ended

What is one thing you learned about the fall of Rome today?