Fall of the Roman Empire

The East Roman Empire became known as the _____________.

• Holy Roman Empire

• Persian Empire

• Byzantine Empire

• Assyrian Empire

Which religion slowly replaced the Romans polytheistic of worshiping many gods?

• Judaism

• Buddhism

• Christianity

• Hinduism

Dishonest proceeding in the government or the decay of citizen values.

• Corruption

• Mosaics

• Lying

• Manipulation

The Eastern Roman Empire after the fall of the West in 476 CE.

• Pax Romana

• Byzantine Empire

• Empire of Rome

• Holy Roman Empire

The Roman Empire was attacked by tribes outside their borders

• Yes

• NO

The Visigoths and Franks took control of --------------

• Africa

• Eastern Europe

• Western Europe

Why was the size of the Roman Empire a problem that contributed to the empire's fall?

• The size of the empire made it hard to defend.

• Much of the empire was empty land with no population.

• Many emperors were needed to rule the empire.

• Most of the empire was dry land that could not support farming.

Which part of the Roman Empire fell to Germanic Tribes?

• Western Rome

• Southern Rome

• Eastern Rome

• Northern Rome

Byzantine

• Economy based on private ownership of property.

• Membership in a state or community which gives a person civil and political rights.

• Precious metals melted into bars

• The word used by historians to describe the eastern Roman Empire after the fall of the western Roman Empire.

Which economic factor contributed to the fall of the Roman Empire?

• A) Inflation and devaluation of currency

• B) Overproduction of goods

• C) Excessive foreign trade

• D) Lack of natural resources