What happened in 330 CE?

Roman Empire moved to Byzantium

What event marked the fall of Rome in 476 C.E.?

Germanic tribes overthrew the last emperor in the west

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Collapse of Roman Empire

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1
an empire that once spanned the Mediterranean world and most of Europe
decline
Roman Empire
corruption
empire
2
Whose actions resulted in the Roman Empire having two capitals and two emperors?
Marcus Aurelius
the Praetorian Guard
Constantine
Caesar Augustus
3
capital of the Eastern Roman Empire
Byzantium
Byzantine
Constantinople
Rome
4
What economic problems weakened the Roman Empire?
unemployment and high taxes
No peaceful way to transfer power
Empire was too big and the army of disloyal Germanic people
all are correct
5
An increase in crime and a decrease in citizenship are which type of problem?
political instability
social problems
weakening frontiers
economic problems
6
slow breakdown or failure
corruption
decline
Roman Empire
empire
7
pattern of illegal or immoral activities by government officials
Constantine
corruption
empire
decline
8
Which of the following methods was commonly used to choose a new Roman emperor?
voice vote by Roman citizens
secret ballot by the Senate
fighting among armies
selection by philosophers
9
Which of these made the empire harder to defend as it grew?
diminishing resources
revolts by prosperous colonies
slow communication
variety of conflicting laws
10
What did the name of the capital in the Eastern Roman Empire become known as?
Constantinople
Byzantium
Rome
Byzantine
11
What happened in 330 CE?
Fall of Rome in the West
Germanic Tribes attack Rome
height of Roman Empire
Roman Empire moved to Byzantium
12
large territory in which several groups of people are ruled by a single leader
decline
empire
Roman Empire
Constantine
13
original capital of the Roman Empire and later Western Roman Empire
Constantinople
Byzantium
Rome
Byzantine
14
geographical feature that separates the Italian peninsula from the rest of Europe?
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Carpathian Mountains
The Alps
15
Roman emperor who moved the capital to Byzantium and later renamed it
empire
corruption
decline
Constantine
16
What protected the borders of the Roman Empire?
soldiers
fences
lions
treaties
17
What problem arose when new people settled inside the empire?
they used inferior weapons
all are correct
inexperienced and weak fighters
they had no loyalty to rome
18
What event marked the fall of Rome in 476 C.E.?
Wealthy families turned their estates into private kingdoms
Germanic tribes overthrew the last emperor in the west
The eastern half of the empire won over the western half
Workers in the cities demanded a voice in government

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Collapse of Roman Empire

18 termsStudBud Administration4 plays

#socialstudies review

Flashcards18 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 18

Answers

1
an empire that once spanned the Mediterranean world and most of Europe
decline
Roman Empire
corruption
empire
2
Whose actions resulted in the Roman Empire having two capitals and two emperors?
Marcus Aurelius
the Praetorian Guard
Constantine
Caesar Augustus
3
capital of the Eastern Roman Empire
Byzantium
Byzantine
Constantinople
Rome
4
What economic problems weakened the Roman Empire?
unemployment and high taxes
No peaceful way to transfer power
Empire was too big and the army of disloyal Germanic people
all are correct
5
An increase in crime and a decrease in citizenship are which type of problem?
political instability
social problems
weakening frontiers
economic problems
6
slow breakdown or failure
corruption
decline
Roman Empire
empire
7
pattern of illegal or immoral activities by government officials
Constantine
corruption
empire
decline
8
Which of the following methods was commonly used to choose a new Roman emperor?
voice vote by Roman citizens
secret ballot by the Senate
fighting among armies
selection by philosophers
9
Which of these made the empire harder to defend as it grew?
diminishing resources
revolts by prosperous colonies
slow communication
variety of conflicting laws
10
What did the name of the capital in the Eastern Roman Empire become known as?
Constantinople
Byzantium
Rome
Byzantine
11
What happened in 330 CE?
Fall of Rome in the West
Germanic Tribes attack Rome
height of Roman Empire
Roman Empire moved to Byzantium
12
large territory in which several groups of people are ruled by a single leader
decline
empire
Roman Empire
Constantine
13
original capital of the Roman Empire and later Western Roman Empire
Constantinople
Byzantium
Rome
Byzantine
14
geographical feature that separates the Italian peninsula from the rest of Europe?
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Carpathian Mountains
The Alps
15
Roman emperor who moved the capital to Byzantium and later renamed it
empire
corruption
decline
Constantine
16
What protected the borders of the Roman Empire?
soldiers
fences
lions
treaties
17
What problem arose when new people settled inside the empire?
they used inferior weapons
all are correct
inexperienced and weak fighters
they had no loyalty to rome
18
What event marked the fall of Rome in 476 C.E.?
Wealthy families turned their estates into private kingdoms
Germanic tribes overthrew the last emperor in the west
The eastern half of the empire won over the western half
Workers in the cities demanded a voice in government