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What event marked the fall of the Roman Empire?
What event marked the fall of the Roman Empire?
- The invasion of the Visigoths in 410 AD
- The destruction of Rome by the Vandals in 455 AD (correct)
- The establishment of Frankish kingdoms in Gaul
- The settlement of Jutes, Angles, and Saxons in Britain
What is identified as one of the causes of the fall of the Roman Empire?
What is identified as one of the causes of the fall of the Roman Empire?
- The invasion of Britain by Jutes, Angles, and Saxons
- The establishment of Lombardy in Northern Italy
- The settlement of Visigoths in Spain
- The heavy taxes to maintain the extravagance of courts (correct)
Which group plundered Gaul and Spain during the decline of the Roman Empire?
Which group plundered Gaul and Spain during the decline of the Roman Empire?
- Vandals (correct)
- Visigoths
- Jutes, Angles, and Saxons
- Mongolian Huns
What is cited as a factor contributing to the decline of the Roman Empire?
What is cited as a factor contributing to the decline of the Roman Empire?
Who was killed in 378 AD by the Goths, marking a significant event during the decline of the Roman Empire?
Who was killed in 378 AD by the Goths, marking a significant event during the decline of the Roman Empire?
What is a notable impact of the invasion by barbarians on the provinces of the Roman Empire?
What is a notable impact of the invasion by barbarians on the provinces of the Roman Empire?
Who founded Confucianism and what were its key principles?
Who founded Confucianism and what were its key principles?
What were the 5 relationships emphasized in Confucianism?
What were the 5 relationships emphasized in Confucianism?
Who was the founder of Taoism and what were the key principles of this ideology?
Who was the founder of Taoism and what were the key principles of this ideology?
What did Confucianism emphasize in terms of governance and social structure?
What did Confucianism emphasize in terms of governance and social structure?
How did Taoism view the concept of organizing society and controlling others?
How did Taoism view the concept of organizing society and controlling others?
What differentiated Confucianism from Taoism in terms of their approach to ethics and society?
What differentiated Confucianism from Taoism in terms of their approach to ethics and society?
What are the two complementary forces of Tao that need to be balanced?
What are the two complementary forces of Tao that need to be balanced?
What are the two methods suggested for achieving Tao?
What are the two methods suggested for achieving Tao?
In what year was Buddhism introduced in China?
In what year was Buddhism introduced in China?
What did Buddhism strive to free oneself from?
What did Buddhism strive to free oneself from?
What belief did Buddhism hold about rebirth and Karma?
What belief did Buddhism hold about rebirth and Karma?
By what year did Buddhism become the state religion in China?
By what year did Buddhism become the state religion in China?