Theses3

							                                  Guiding Questions:
            What was the primary reason for the fall of the Roman Empire:
     political, social, economic, militaristic, religious problems or outside forces?

                                        Theses:

A.
The primary reasons for the fall of the Roman Empire were economic
problems and social crises.

B.
The collapse of the Roman Empire was caused by…

C.
The once powerful and glorious Rome deteriorated due to the social unrest
and economic turmoil plaguing the Empire.

D.
The most powerful influences leading to the crumbling of the Roman
Empire were the civil unrest which led to the crumbling of the social classes
and the monetary distress leading to rapid inflation.

E.
Long enduring Empire disintegrated…/superpower status
destroyed…instability…/Almighty Rome diminished…/Demise of
Rome…/Seemingly unstoppable…brought to its knees…

                                  Topic Sentences:

#1 – Economic

A.
The primary reason for the fall of the Roman Empire was the economic
collapse.

B.
Most important/The supreme reason/The key reason/Ultimate factor/most
influential/essential/
#2 – Social
A.
The secondary reason for the fall of the Roman Empire was the social crises.

B.
The almost bestest reason/Another important factor/Another contributing
factor/penultimate reason/Another leading cause/The second most important
factor/A second influential factor

C.
The social crisis was in alliance with the economic turmoil contributing…