Multiple choice

Which of the below statements reflects the situation in the western half of the Roman Empire?

  1. It was led by a powerful emperor, Romulus Augustulus.

  2. It was becoming a collection of smaller Germanic kingdoms.

  3. It was controlled by Senate, who were powerful landowners.

  4. It was still relatively intact because of a strong military.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Following the collapse of central Roman authority in the West, the territory fragmented into various Germanic kingdoms, such as those of the Franks, Visigoths, and Ostrogoths.

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