Global Chapter 6 Deck 2

Question 1

What happened to Rome after the Pax Romana came to an end?

Answer 1

Political, economic, and social turmoil

Question 2

By building a new capital in the eastern Roman empire, what did Constantine change?

Answer 2

Shifted the center of Roman power, leaving the western portion to decline

Question 3

Why did Visogoths and other Germanic people first cross into Roman territory?

Answer 3

Escape from advancing Huns

Question 4

The decline of the Roman Republic followed a century of civil wars fought over the question of?

Answer 4

Who should hold power

Question 5

What was Rome’s attitude toward people of different religions in the empire?

Answer 5

Romans tolerated religious differences

Question 6

Who tried to restore order to the Roman empire after the Pax Romana

Answer 6

Diocletian and Constantine

Question 7

Before Christianity was the religion of the Roman empire the Romans worshipped __?

Answer 7

Polytheistic

Question 8

How would you describe the “fall of Rome“?

Answer 8

Not a singular event, but a long process of change

Question 9

Many people were attracted to Christianity because?

Answer 9

It taught that anyone could achieve salvation

Question 10

What factors helped the spread of Christianity?

Answer 10

System of Roman roads

Question 11

Why did many Romans accuse early Christians of treason?

Answer 11

Christians Refused to honor the Roman empire as a God and rejected military service