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What were the 5 factors Rome fell? What was the important date? | Decline in Economy, Military Upheaval, Political Decay, Barbian Invaisons, Christianity 476 B.C. |
Decline in economy | Empire was over exoanidng. Gov kept spending money even when they stopped expanindg. Caused inflation. Do not contiue to improve farming tech. |
Military upheaval | Mercenaries. Non Roman. werent loyal. Only loyal to general. Generals started thinking about overthrowing rome with loyal mercenaries. |
Political Decay | people become less loyal. Politicians beomce more courrupt. Don't have system for replaceing. |
Barbian Invasions. | Huns move west. Many other groups come in. |
Christianity | Portable. People become loyal to chritianity not to rulers. Christianity accepts everyone. Teaches kindness and peace. Tolerance also. Promises heaven. |