FALL OF ROME

The ___, were a nomadic group from Asia.

• Mongols
• Celts
• Huns
• Vikings

The Huns invaded the territory of the "barbarian" Germanic tribes forcing the tribes to seek the safety of the ________.

• Byzantine Empire
• Viking territories
• Roman Empire
• Persian Empire

____ decided the Empire was too large to govern by himself, so he split the Empire into 2 parts.. The ___ and the _____.

• Diocletian; Eastern Roman Empire; Western Roman Empire
• Constantine; Northern Roman Empire; Southern Roman Empire
• Augustus; Roman Empire; Byzantine Empire
• Nero; Eastern Empire; Western Kingdom

Diocletian rules the _____ Empire.

• Southern

• Northern

• Western

• Eastern

Towards the end of his reign, Diocletan passed edicts condeming _____ and the widespread persecution of _____ followed.

• Christianity; Christians
• Judaism; Jews
• Paganism; Pagans
• Hinduism; Hindus

Constantine defeated the last of his rivals and became the offical Emperor of the ___ Empire.

• Southern

• Eastern

• Western

• Northern

_______ defeated the Eastern Emperor an became the ruler of the entire Empire.

• Constantine

• Genghis Khan
• Julius Caesar
• Napoleon Bonaparte

Constantine moved the capital of the Eastern Empire to the Greek town of _______.

• Sparta
• Rome
• Athens
• Byzantium

Constantine renamed the capital of the greek town of Byzantium to ___________.

• Constantinople II
• Byzantium City
• New Rome
• Constantinople

Emperor _____ declared _____ the official religion of the Roman Empire.

• Nero; Paganism
• Theodosius; Christianity

• Tiberius; Islam
• Augustus; Judaism