In a well-organized essay of five to six pages, Discuss the collapse of the Roman Empire. In your essay, Discuss the role each of the following played in the empire’s collapse:
-Barbarian invasions
-The socio-economic and political influence of the Roman army
internal structural difficulties, i.e., the imperial government, the cost of administration, etc.
-The rise of Christianity.
Determine which cause was most or at least more important than the others were.
Include a discussion of at least two historical sources and two scholarly treatments (do not use survey textbooks; do not use more than one item from the internet!)
The research for this essay should include both factual research and a brief summary of the view taken by the historians you have chosen.
