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Roman Civilization
Guided Reading
Lesson 2 Rome’s Decline
A Troubled Empire
Determining Cause and Effect Many factors, or causes, contributed to Rome’s decline. As you read the text, list the factors that caused Rome’s government and economy to weaken.
Rome’s government grew weak.
Rome’s economy grew weak.
1. Factors:
2. Factors:
3. Identifying What reforms did Diocletian introduce to improve the Roman Empire?
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONWhy do civilizations rise and fall?
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Roman Civilization
Guided Reading Cont.
The Fall of Rome4. Identifying Who was Constantine and how did he change the Roman Empire?
Displaying Describe the actions of each group or person that led to the fall of the Western Roman Empire. The first one has been done for you.
Theodosius
He split the empire into two separate empires.
5. The Visigoths
6. The Vandals
7. General Odoacer
The Western Roman Empire ends.
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Roman Civilization
Guided Reading Cont.
Rome's Legacies
Making Connections List four influences of the Roman civilization that still have an effect on us today.
Ways That Rome Affects Us Today
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