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1 FOA – Week of April 10th 6.69 Analyze how internal and external forces caused the disintegration of the Roman Empire: including the rise of autonomous military powers, political corruption, economic and political instability, shrinking trade, invasions, and attacks by Germanic tribes

2 FOA – Monday April 10th 1. After the death of Theodosius, Rome was divided into two empires whose capitals were ____. Istanbul and Rome Gaul and Persia Byzantium and Constantinople Rome and Constantinople 2. The invaders that caused the most trouble for the Roman Empire in the 400s CE MOST likely came from what area? Persia Germanic territories Greece Southern Italy

3 FOA – Tuesday April 11th 1. Which of these LEAST LIKELY contributed to the end of the Roman Empire? Constant war with the Persian Environmental changes decreased the production of food Plagues and illnesses weakened the population Invasion by barbarian peoples 2. Why did Germanic people invade the Roman Empire? Famines in northern Europe Fear of attack from the Huns A desire to settle the frontier regions Resentment over Rome’s power and wealth

4 FOA – Wednesday April 12th
Study for your FOA quiz Good luck!

5 FOA – Thursday April 13th What factors might cause an empire like Roman to disintegrate? After the fall of the Roman Empire, do you think Rome becomes a great empire again? Give your reasons why or why not.

6 FOA: Key Monday: D B Tuesday: A Thursday:
Various answers (Students might identify economic problems, political problems, or military invasions.) Various answers

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