Day 6 Work: pg 176 Question 1, 3, 4, 5

1.) For each term, write a sentence explaining its significance.       
     - inflation: a drastic drop in the value of money coupled with a rise in prices
     - mercenary: foreign soldiers who fought for money
     - Diocletian: a strong army leader and became Emporer later
     - Attila: powerful chieftain who became a direct threat

3.) What were the main internal causes of the empire's decline?
     - political instability
     - social decline
     - economic deterioration
     - military collapse

4.) How did Diocletian succeed in preserving the empire?
     - split the empire into an Eastern and Western side
     - had someone else rule western half while he ruled eastern half
     - ruled with an iron fist and limited personal freedoms

5.) Why did so many Germanic tribes begin invading the Roman Empire?
     - Huns pushed into their land, so they tried to flee from Huns and ended up pushing into Roman lands