Which issues led to the decline of the Roman Empire? Select all correct answers.

a/ low taxes on Roman citizens

b/ cruel and incompetent emperors

c/ attacks from barbarian tribes

d/ epidemics of foreign diseases

The area directly outside a city is called 1 rural 2 urban 3 suburban

Which statement in the passage best reflects sumer's opinion of the dred scott decision? a."i speak what cannot be denied." b."[the] judgment was sustained by a falsification of history." b."the opinion was more thoroughly abominable than anything history." i speak what cannot be denied when i declare that the opinion of the chief justice in the case of dred scott was more thoroughly abominable than anything of the kind in the history of courts. judicial baseness reached its lowest point on that occasion. you have not forgotten that terrible decision where a most unrighteous judgment was sustained by a falsification of history. -charles sumner, 1865

Which of the following was a major effect of paul's conversion to christianity? christianity became the official religion of the roman empire. the teachings of christianity were banned by pontius pilate. christians began to debate whether jesus was resurrected or not. the teachings of christianity were spread to non-jews called gentiles.