Fall of Rome

What was the capital of the Western Roman Empire?

• Rome

• Constantinople

• Athens

• Alexandria

What was the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire?

• Rome

• Constantinople

• Athens

• Alexandria

Why did the Romans split the empire in two?

• It was too large for one person to manage

• People in Rome and Constantinople didn't like each other

• The Huns cut the empire in half

• The Visigoths cut the empire in half

Which emperor divided the Roman Empire in two?

• Diocletian

• Constantine

• Augustus

• Marcus Aurelius

Who were the emperor's bodyguards?

• Praetorian Guard

• Imperial Guard

• Praetors

• Honor Guard

"Dishonest behavior by those in power to benefit only themself"

• Corruption

• Coup

• Rebellion

• Integrity

Why did the Western Empire have worse trade?

• They had access to Asia

• They have no new places to trade

• They have access to North Africa

• Germanic Tribes were their closest allies

Fighting back against those in power

• Rebellion

• Coup

• Corruption

• Integrity

A nomadic, warlike tribe from central Asia

• Huns

• Visigoths

• Ostrogoths

• Barbarians

A violent, sudden act to take power from a government

• Coup

• Rebellion

• Corruption

• Integrity