Question

Match the groups of people to their actions that led to the fall of the Western Roman Empire.

Answer 1

Answer:

Roman emperors fought among themselves.    

Barbarian tribes disrupted trade routes.

Roman government levied heavy taxes on people.

Explanation:  

The fall of the Western Roman Empire resulted for several reasons which included Roman emperors who always fought among themselves to hold power and govern the entire vast empire. The political corruption gave birth to rivalries, to capture the throne, and in return lost the trust of its citizens. The military failing help barbarians tribes to invade and defeat the empire. The Romans had a trade link with the Eastern Empire. The piracy and attacks from Germanic tribes disturbed the flow of trade. The Roman government imposed heavy taxes on people because of the poor economic condition that mounted anger and hunger among people in the empire.