Fall of rome by Riley Swicegood https://padlet.com/rileys59/5kh8t0pki7wb6rd1 ancient rome en-us 2022-03-28 12:03:31 UTC 2022-03-28 12:50:00 UTC hello@padlet.com Economic causes rileys59 https://padlet.com/rileys59/5kh8t0pki7wb6rd1/wish/2117025679 Many of the problems that led to Rome's decline were due to government and economic corruption. Rome's economy was based on slave labor. By relying on slave labor, there was a large gap between the rich and the poor.]]> 2022-03-28 12:28:11 UTC https://padlet.com/rileys59/5kh8t0pki7wb6rd1/wish/2117025679 political problems rileys59 https://padlet.com/rileys59/5kh8t0pki7wb6rd1/wish/2117032655
  • Invasions by Barbarian tribes. ...
  • Economic troubles and overreliance on slave labor. ...
  • The rise of the Eastern Empire. ...
  • Overexpansion and military overspending. ...
  • Government corruption and political instability. ...
  • The arrival of the Huns and the migration of the Barbarian

    • ]]>     2022-03-28 12:31:41 UTC https://padlet.com/rileys59/5kh8t0pki7wb6rd1/wish/2117032655     Military causes rileys59 https://padlet.com/rileys59/5kh8t0pki7wb6rd1/wish/2117039622 The most straightforward theory for Western Rome's collapse pins the fall on a string of military losses sustained against outside forces. Rome had tangled with Germanic tribes for centuries.]]> 2022-03-28 12:35:24 UTC https://padlet.com/rileys59/5kh8t0pki7wb6rd1/wish/2117039622 rileys59 https://padlet.com/rileys59/5kh8t0pki7wb6rd1/wish/2117056462 the Roman empire fell for many reasons, but the 5 main ones were invasions by Barbarian tribes, Economic troubles, and overreliance on slave labor, Overexpansion and Military Spending, and Government corruption and political instability]]> 2022-03-28 12:44:00 UTC https://padlet.com/rileys59/5kh8t0pki7wb6rd1/wish/2117056462 The year the western half rileys59 https://padlet.com/rileys59/5kh8t0pki7wb6rd1/wish/2117061950 476, the Germanic leader Odoacer staged a revolt and deposed the Emperor Romulus Augustulus. From then on, no Roman emperor would ever again rule from a post in Italy, leading many to cite 476 as the year the Western Empire suffered its deathblow]]> 2022-03-28 12:46:58 UTC https://padlet.com/rileys59/5kh8t0pki7wb6rd1/wish/2117061950 Diocletian and Constantine rileys59 https://padlet.com/rileys59/5kh8t0pki7wb6rd1/wish/2117067433 Diocletian created a new administrative system called the tetrarchy (rule by 4) and increased the # of provinces. He also instituted a policy that Romans had to worship the emperor and state gods and established minimum wage.]]> 2022-03-28 12:49:51 UTC https://padlet.com/rileys59/5kh8t0pki7wb6rd1/wish/2117067433