Lesson 2.8: What Caused Rome's Fall?
Objective:
Objective:
Students will identify the main reasons for the fall of the Roman Empire by answering questions based on a presentation and a group sorting exercise.
Vocabulary: political, economic, social, military, corruption, Byzantine Empire
Directions:
Directions:
- Get a copy of this worksheet
- Watch the video presentation on the Fall of Rome (below) and answer the questions from it.
- Complete the second page of the worksheet by identifying whether each factors is a political, social, military or economic reason for the fall of Rome
Video: The Fall of Rome
Video: The Fall of Rome
PDF: The Fall of Rome
This is a PDF of the presentation. PDF: The Fall of Rome
Presentation - The Fall of the Roman Empire.pdfVideo: The Fall of Rome
Watch this video for more information on the fall of the Roman Empire.Video: The Fall of Rome