WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
To try and restore order to the Roman Empire, Diocletian ____
A
Granted religious toleration to Christians
B
Divided the empire into two parts
C
Encouraged the revival of the republic
D
Overhauled the Roman legal system
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Diocletian also restructured the Roman government by establishing the Tetrarchy, a system of rule in which four men shared rule over the massive Roman Empire. The empire was effectively divided in two, with an Augustus and a subordinate Caesar in each half.

Detailed explanation-2: -In 301, Diocletian attempted to control inflation by issuing a maximum price edict and salaries of workers. Meanwhile, it radically restructures the tax system, largely by changing the property tax base and strengthening the system of perception.

Detailed explanation-3: -Explanation: The Roman Empire had become too large to be ruled by one emperor by the third century (this was one of the causes of the Crisis of the Third Century). It was divided, by Emperor Diocletian, into a tetrarchy. This tetrarchy was then dissolved in favor of an Eastern and Western Roman Empire.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Empire had become too large to rule effectively. The outer provinces were pretty much doing whatever they wanted. Emperor Diocletian was looking for a way to fix this and other problems. He decided that the only thing to do was to actually break the empire into two pieces.

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