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6th Chap. 23 Review
6th Chap. 23 The Fall of the Western Roman Empire Review Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was one reason for the end of Pax Romana? | weakened economy |
| What was a second e reason for the end of Pax Romana? | corrupt politicians |
| What was a third reason for the end of Pax Romana? | military influence on government |
| Why did Diocletian spit the Roman Empire into two parts? | The Roman Empire had become too large to manage from one seat of government. |
| Who moved the capital of the Roman Empire to Constantinople? | Constantine |
| What is one reason the capital of the Roman Empire was moved to Constantinople? | It had an excellent harbor for trade that also had good natural defenses. |
| How did the Western Roman Empire end? | It was attacked by waves of Germanic tribes, and the last emperor was eventually overthrown. |
| What happened to the eastern Roman Empire? | It lasted for about one thousand years as the Byzantine Empire. |
| Know where these are on a map: Western Roman Empire, Eastern Roman Empire, Rome, Constantinople | Study the map in your chapter. |