Fall of The Roman Empire

Rome’s 200 years of peace was called the...

• Age of Augustus

• Age of Aquarius

• Pax Romana

• Pax of Peace

The Roman Empire fell for all of the reasons below EXCEPT...

• Invaded by the Barbarians

• Strong leadership

• Bad economy

• Corrupt officials

By the time Diocletian became Emperor of Rome, many people thought it was too big. What did he do to try to fix it?

• He divided the empire into two parts

• Divided the army into smaller groups

• He made Christianity legal

• He started attacking barbarian groups

What are two examples of Roman ENGINEERING?

• Aqueducts and roads

• Government and mosaics

• Shipbuilding and Agriculture

• Education and Latin

What is a "site of encounter"?

• A place where people see aliens

• A place where people go to pray

• A place where people met to exchange goods, ideas, and culture

• A place where people traded secrets

Which group invaded the Western Roman Empire?

• Muslims

• Barbarians or Germanic Tribes

• Vikings

• Mongols

Which is an example of corruption?

• Tax money builds a new school

• Tax money builds a new hospital

• Tax money pays for the governor's family vacation

• Tax money pays for new roads

When did the Western Roman Empire fall?

• 500 BCE

• 313 BCE

• 476 CE

• 350 CE

The Roman Empire surrounded what body of water?

• Pacific Ocean

• Atlantic Ocean

• Red Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

Which part of the Roman Empire fell to Barbarians?

• Western Roman Empire

• Eastern Roman Empire

• Southern Roman Empire

• Northern Roman Empire