The Division Of Rome And The Fall Of The Western Roman Empire
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The Division of the Roman Empire and the Fall of the Western Roman Empire Quiz
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- 1.The period of time when the Roman Empire faced many struggles and hardships that almost lead the empire to collapse is often called:
- A.
The Great Struggle
- B.
The Challenge of Carthage
- C.
The Crisis of the Third Century
- D.
Transformation of the Third Century
- 2.After the emperor ________________ was murdered, Rome was faced with fifty years of unprecedented crisis.
- A.
Constantine I
- B.
Diocletian
- C.
Theodosius
- D.
Alexander Severus
- 3.Which is not one of the stuggles, provided in the PowerPoint, that Rome faced after the death of Alexander Severus?
- A.
Invasions
- B.
Plague
- C.
Civil War
- D.
Climate Change
- E.
Economic Collapse
- 4.After ascending to power and recognizing the Roman Empire was too vast for one person to govern, ______________ split the empire in two and created the tetrarchy.
- 5.The reason provided in the PowerPoint for instituting the tetrarcy:
- A.
To strengthen control of the army
- B.
To fight the Persians and other invaders by creating a 150,000 manned army
- C.
To provide a detailed set of laws to govern the Roman citizens
- D.
To create a system of orderly succession free from assassinations, chaos, and civil war
- E.
Both A and D
- 6.Constantine the Great legalized ____________ throughout the Roman Empire in 313 A.D. with the Edict of Milan
- 7.The last emperor to rule over the united Eastern and Western Roman Empires, was ____________, who ruled from 379 A.D. to his death in 395 A.D.
- A.
Constantius
- B.
Claudius
- C.
Domitian I
- D.
Julius Caesar
- E.
Theodosius I
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