Fall of Rome (10.2)

Constantine's new capital was renamed from the former Greek city of Byzantium. What did he rename his capital?

• Athens

• Constantinople

• Jerusalem

• Troy

something that someone leaves to future generations of people

• inflation

• legacy

• will

• descendants

rapid increase of prices of goods that are bought and sold

• inflation

• legacy

• deflation

• descendants

Visigoth leader who captured Rome

• Constantine

• Theodosius

• Hannibal

• Alaric

He divided the Roman Empire into two separate empires.

• Constantine

• Theodosius

• Hannibal

• Alaric

How did Diocletian try to stop Rome's decline?

• He divided the empire into 4 parts.

• He set the prices of goods and wages.

• He ordered workers to stay in the same jobs for life.

• He looked to conquer new lands.

• He told the citizens to stop using money and to barter instead.

Which Germanic general overthrew the emperor Augustulus to end the Western Roman Empire?

• Odoacer

• Alaric

• Hannibal

• Constantine

Americans believe the Roman idea of the . . . , or government made up of equal citizens, is the best form of government.

• oligarchy

• direct democracy

• republic

• tyranny

As Rome's economy worsened, people stopped using money and . . . . instead.

• bartered

• currency

• bankruptcy

• interest

The Severans stayed in power because they paid the army well. What growing problems did they ignore?

• crime

• inflation

• poverty

• famine