The Fall of Rome

When did things start to go bad for the Western Empire?

• 200 AD
• 509 BC
• 400's AD
• 515 AD

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

• 27 BC
• 476 AD
• 400 AD
• 240 AD

When did Christianity become popular in the Roman Empire?

• 476 AD
• 27 BC
• 381 AD
• 350 BC

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

• Weak Emperors
• Bad weather
• Untrained soldiers
• Unlucky

Which is NOT a reason for the Fall of Rome?

• Barbarian Invasion
• Weak Emperors
• Corrupt government
• Disease

Why did wealthy citizens leave Rome?

• Corrupt government officials
• No taxes
• Bad food
• Lack of entertainment 

Who overthrew Emperors before the Barbarians finally took over in 476?

• Ambitious landowners
• Canibals
• Slaves
• Aliens