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Study GuideStudy Guide1.1. What was the name of the Roman province What was the name of the Roman province
where Christianity began?where Christianity began?2.2. What was Jesus’ message to the people of What was Jesus’ message to the people of
Judaea?Judaea?3.3. How was Jesus killed?How was Jesus killed?4.4. Why did the Judaeans turn Jesus over to the Why did the Judaeans turn Jesus over to the
Romans?Romans?5.5. What were the names of 2 of Jesus’ disciples What were the names of 2 of Jesus’ disciples
who spread his message?who spread his message?6.6. How did the Christians react to Roman How did the Christians react to Roman
oppression?oppression?7.7. Who was the first Christian Roman emperor?Who was the first Christian Roman emperor?
The Fall of the Roman The Fall of the Roman Empire!!Empire!!
A Century of Crisis A Century of Crisis
Last of the 5 Good Emperors Last of the 5 Good Emperors Rome declines at the end of Marcus Rome declines at the end of Marcus
Aurelius’ reignAurelius’ reign
Economic DeclineEconomic Decline
Pirates and Barbarians disrupted Rome’s Pirates and Barbarians disrupted Rome’s tradetrade
Frequent wars were costly Frequent wars were costly Overworked soil Overworked soil
Military Faced Upheaval Military Faced Upheaval
Constantly attacked by Barbarians Constantly attacked by Barbarians along their northern frontier in the along their northern frontier in the 3rd Century 3rd Century
Persia threatened Roman territoriesPersia threatened Roman territories Discipline and Loyalty collapsed Discipline and Loyalty collapsed
Roman Politics DecayRoman Politics Decay
Loss of patriotism Loss of patriotism Cost officials money to hold an Cost officials money to hold an
officeoffice Violence against officeholdersViolence against officeholders
Emperors Attempt Reforms Emperors Attempt Reforms
284 AD, Diocletian became 284 AD, Diocletian became Emperor of RomeEmperor of Rome
restored order in the empire and restored order in the empire and increased its strength increased its strength
created a caste systemcreated a caste system Divides Roman EmpireDivides Roman Empire
ConstantineConstantine
Christian Emperor Christian Emperor Constantine Moves the Capital Constantine Moves the Capital
moved capital from Rome to the Greek moved capital from Rome to the Greek city of Byzantium city of Byzantium
protected by huge walls protected by huge walls renamed to Constantinoplerenamed to Constantinople
ConstantineConstantine
Constantine’s Conversion to ChristianityConstantine’s Conversion to Christianity
Western Half FallsWestern Half Falls
Consistent invasion from Germanic Consistent invasion from Germanic TribesTribes HunsHuns VandalsVandals VisigothsVisigoths
Attila the HunAttila the Hun
Unites the Huns Unites the Huns Destroys 70 cities in Constantinople Destroys 70 cities in Constantinople
Invade Western half, but retreat due Invade Western half, but retreat due to famine and plagueto famine and plague
Attila the Hun Attila the Hun The Rated PG versionThe Rated PG version
Attila the HunAttila the Hun
The Rated The Rated RR Version Version
Rome’s Last Emperor Rome’s Last Emperor
476 AD476 AD Romulus Augustulus Romulus Augustulus
14 years old 14 years old deposed of by a German general named deposed of by a German general named
Odoacer Odoacer No Roman ever ruled as Emperor No Roman ever ruled as Emperor
againagain The Western half was being divided The Western half was being divided
into different regions by invading into different regions by invading tribestribes