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This economic problem happened when Roman coins lost value.
Inflation
This nomadic group from Central Asia pushed tribes into Roman lands.
The Huns
The last Emperor of the Western Roman Empire
Romulus Agustulus
The place where early Christians were sometimes fed to lions, or executed in other gruesome ways.
What is the Coliseum?
Constantine saw an image of this in the sky before a major battle
a cross
This planet is known as the “Red Planet.”
Mars
Power struggles between these military leaders weakened Rome.
Generals
A person who is not Roman; these people were often feared by the Romans
Barbarians
In what year did the Vandals sack Rome?
410 AD
The unfair or cruel treatment of a person or group because of their beliefs, religion, race, or identity.
Persecution
The Emperor, whose conversion to Christianity marked a major victory for Christianity in Rome.
Constantine
This type of triangle has all sides equal.
Equilateral triangle
Overreliance on these non-Roman soldiers weakened loyalty in the army.
Mercenaries
The most famous and successful leader of the Huns
Attila
The Barbarian Leader that Sacked Rome in 410 CE
Alaric
The Event that sparked a wave of Christian Persecution by Emperor Nero
What is the Great Fire of Rome?
This landmark law, passed by Constantine, made Christianity a legal religion in the Roman Empire.
The Edict of Milan
This element has the chemical symbol “Au.”
Gold
Practice of giving government position to relatives, or allowing htem to be bought...
Political corruption
Largest of the barbarian tribes pushed into the Roman Empire by the Huns
The Goths
In what year did the Western Roman Empire fall?
476 AD
This Emperor persecuted Christians after the Great Fire
Who is Nero?
Why did Christianity appeal to the Romans over their traditional polytheistic religion.
It offered hope and salvation
This animal can shoot its tongue at prey with a force that reaches 264 times the force of gravity.
Chameleon
This disease led to the death of over 1000 people per day in Rome and half the population of Alexandria?
What is the Plague of Ciprian
Who was the leader of the Vandals
Geneseric
Who was The Ostrogoth leader who captured the Roman capitol and declared himself King of Italy
Odoacer
A person who dies for their faith or something else they believe in strongly
What is a martyr?
This emperor made Christianity the official religion of the Roman Empire in 380 AD.
Theodocius
In what year did Abraham Lincoln Issue the Emancipation Proclaimation?
1862