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Question 1 What steps did Diocletian take to solve the empire’s problems? A. He restored order B. Introduced economic reform C. Divided the empire D. All of the above
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Question 2 Why did civil war break out in the Roman Empire? A. Maximian wanted control from Diocletian B. Slavery was illegal in the west C. 4 generals fought for control of the empire D. None of the above
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Question 3 How did Constantine change the empire? A. Reunified it under a single emperor B. Moved the capital C. Brought industry to the empire D. Both A & B E. Both B & C
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Question 4 A person who has total power of an area in known as? A. Mercenary B. Barbarian C. Ruler D. Absolute Ruler
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Question 5 How did Constantine strengthen the Roman Empire? A. He unified eastern and western empire B. He expanded the empire by going to Africa C. He brought new jobs to Rome D. None of the above
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Diocletian Divides an Empire
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Diocletian From 235-284 C.E., Rome had 20 emperors Diocletian (284-305 C.E.) Changed the Army – Placed troops at the border Absolute Ruler- one who has total power – Did not consult with the Senate – Brought economic reform – Lowered prices on goods
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Diocletian Continued Realized the empire was to large to govern Appointed Maximian to rule the western part of the empire After his death, Maximian steps down Civil war breaks out over control of the empire Constantine takes control
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Constantine Constantine allowed Christianity Took control of western empire By 324 march into Rome to take the eastern half of the empire Unified the empire under one Moved the capital from Rome to Byzantium He wanted his sons to rule after his death Sons fought over it, empire divides
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Question 1 What steps did Diocletian take to solve the empire’s problems? A. He restored order B. Introduced economic reform C. Divided the empire D. All of the above
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Question 2 Why did civil war break out in the Roman Empire? A. Maximian wanted control from Diocletian B. Slavery was illegal in the west C. 4 generals fought for control of the empire D. None of the above
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Question 3 How did Constantine change the empire? A. Reunified it under a single emperor B. Moved the capital C. Brought industry to the empire D. Both A & B E. Both B & C
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Question 4 A person who has total power of an area in known as? A. Mercenary B. Barbarian C. Ruler D. Absolute Ruler
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Question 5 How did Constantine strengthen the Roman Empire? A. He unified eastern and western empire B. He expanded the empire by going to Africa C. He brought new jobs to Rome D. None of the above
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