1. Fall of the Roman Empire Homework Packet Pages 49-54

2. Page 50 1. _______________ was Rome’s first emperor. 2. Constantine moved the capital of the Roman Empire to ________________. 3. In 395 C.E., the Roman Empire broke into _______Sections. 4. The city of Rome was captured and looted by the ___________. 5. The Eastern Empire became known as ________________________. D. Octavian C. Byzantium Two Visigoths The Byzantine Empire

3. Page 51 1. Odoacer 2. Customs 3. Roman Empire 4. Constantinople 5. Invasions 6. Germanic 7. States 8. Trade 9. Byzantine 10. Peace

4. Page 52 1. The immediate causes of Rome’s fall in the west were invasions by Germanic Tribes and the capturing and looting of the capital Rome. 2. The People of Rome became less patriotic, they loss faith in their country, Huge difference between rich and poor, finally the people were not happy 3. No. There were a series of events that started with weak government and leaders who were not helpful. History repeated itself.

5. Page 53 1. Istanbul Turkey 2. People don’t want to fight for something they don’t believe in or a country that does not believe in them. 3. Vandalize means to destroy the willingness to physically destroy public and private property, Graffiti, littering. Your answers needed to be more lengthier.

6. Page 54 _____ 1. The Roman Empire split into 2 sections. _____ 2. The capital was moved to Constantinople and renamed Byzantium. _____ 3. At 1 time, the Roman Empire covered more than 3,000,000 square miles. _____ 4. The Eastern Roman Empire fell because of invasions by Germanic tribes. _____ 5. The Eastern Roman Empire became known as the Byzantine Empire. 6. __________ removed Romulus Augustulus from power. 7. The ___________ Roman Empire grew weak because of Constant Invasions. 8. They had trade routes that were able to bring wealth to the Eastern Roman Empire. True False True False True Odoacer Western