Exam 11: The Creation of the Late Roman Empire 284-337

Diocletian split the army up into two basic kinds, the ______ on the frontiers, and the ______ at court and in internal areas.

Which of the following was not one of the official offices of the Christian church, as formalized by the Council of Nicaea?

Which of the following was not one of the problems faced by Diocletian when he assumed the throne?

The Edict of ______ legally recognized the Christian church as a lawful institution throughout the empire.

The belief that Christ the Son was different in substance from, and subordinate to, God the Father is known as ______.

Which of the following cities was chosen by Constantine to be the new imperial capital in the east, and was duly renamed Constantinople?

Those who met with Diocletian were obliged to perform proskynesis, the act of ______.

The titles of the senior and junior emperors in the Tetrarchy, as established by Diocletian, were Augustus and Caesar, respectively.

In order to shore up the imperial coinage, Diocletian reformed the imperial tax system so that payment would only be accepted in certain imperial coins.

Diocletian receives much of the credit for saving the empire from its third-century crises, but it was Constantine who created the policies and programs that definitively dealt with the empire's problems and charted a new way forward.

Constantine's willingness to oversee the resolution of disputes within the Christian church marked the first step toward what is known as Caesaropapism.

Under Diocletian, the ______ became the most powerful imperial official after the emperor himself.

Constantine executed both ______.

Constantine handled the problem of imperial succession by reinstating the Tetrarchy.

Constantine put the imperial economy on the ______ standard by introducing a new form of the ______.