Division of the Roman Empire Answers

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Why did Constantine move the capital city to Byzantium?

A
He was born there.
B
It had religious significance.
C
It was located on trade routes.
D
He won a famous battle there.
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How did Diocletian improve the military?

A
He created local armies.
B
He changed the training.
C
He hired more mercenaries.
D
He modernized the weapons.
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How was the Roman Empire most affected by political corruption?

A
Corruption created widespread food shortages.
B
Corruption caused conflict between the classes.
C
Corruption led to a ban on the use of mercenaries.
D
Corruption forced leaders to change the tax system.
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How did Theodosius expand upon Constantine’s policies?

A
He forced non-Christians to leave the empire.
B
He declared Sunday the Christian day of rest.
C
He waged war against non-Christian peoples.
D
He made Christianity the official religion of Rome.
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How did Constantine change the organization of the Roman Empire when he came to power?

A
He moved the capital to the city of Byzantium.
B
He created a tetrarchy with four separate districts.
C
He created independent states for each ethnic group.
D
He removed Christian leaders from positions of power.
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How did Diocletian respond to the growing weakness of the Roman Empire during his reign?

A
He spread religion.
B
He created a tetrarchy.
C
He formed new alliances.
D
He developed a trade network.
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What was Constantine’s main focus after coming to power?

A
rebuilding the cities
B
organizing the empire into districts
C
spreading the Christian religion
D
expanding into northern Europe
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What was the outcome of Diocletian’s efforts to reform the Roman Empire?

A
They improved people’s lives in the empire.
B
They established permanent peace in the region.
C
They weakened the military throughout the region.
D
They led to more corruption throughout the empire.
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What was the outcome of the Battle of Milvian Bridge?

A
Diocletian was killed in the conflict.
B
Constantine led the army to victory.
C
Constantine suffered his worst defeat.
D
Diocletian demonstrated his military strength.
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How did Theodosius help advance Constantine’s legacy?

A
He declared Sunday the Christian day of rest.
B
He required all citizens to convert to Christianity.
C
He made Christianity the official religion of Rome.
D
He built Christian churches throughout the empire.

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