Fall of Rome Review through Adrianople

Who split the Roman Empire into the Western and Eastern Empires.

• Constantine

• Diocletian

• Nero

• Hadrian

Diocletian ruled

• The eastern half of the empire

• The western half of the empire

• The reunited empire

• Egypt only

Where did Constantine establish his new capital?

• In Byzantium

• In Venice

• In Rome- he rebuilt it to its former glory

• In Athens

As emperor, what laws did Constantine make regarding religion?

• Only traditional Roman gods could be worshiped

• Only Christianity was allowed

• People had religious freedom

• Barbarians had to convert to either traditional Roman or Christian beliefs

Who was the Battle of Adrianople between??

• Romans and Huns

• Huns and Visigoths

• Visigoths and Romans

• Captain America and Iron Man

Constantine left the empire divided in two sub- empires and ruled the eastern one.

• True

• False

What does Constantine name his new capital?

• Constantineville

• New Rome

• Constantinople

• Istanbul

Constantine's new capital was located in a place that was both protected by natural barriers and ideal for trade.

• True

• False

Who won the Battle of Adrianople?

• Romans

• Huns

• Visigoths

• Thor

Why was the Battle of Adrianople significant?

• It stopped the Huns progress

• It crushed the Visigoths making them no longer a threat

• It was the first Roman defeat inside Roman territory in 600 years

• The Avengers fought each other instead of the bad guys.