Around ad 200, the roman empire started to decline. although the empire stretched from europe to the middle east, it struggled to support its army and communicate with local leaders. on top of that, it had leaders who used tax money to support themselves. because of this, the empire had little money for or to pay its . instead, these people would work for any powerful lords or groups that could pay them.

How was rockefeller able to build his monopoly across the oil industry? he found newer and cheaper ways to refine oil, increasing his profits. he confined his business to ohio so he could buy all the refineries there. he bought up oil refineries, cut costs, and reinvested his profits in other refineries. he began to sell kerosene as well as oil, expanding his market.

An alliance of two political parties is know as? a. majority b. coalition c. candidate d. government

Match the person to the information contributed to luke's writings. 1. paul 2. luke 3. philip 4. eyewitnesses 5. james a. investigated everything about the life of christ b. provided firsthand descriptions of events c. may have provided text of stephen's address and the story of his martyrdom d. may have described the appointment of deacons, and the conversion of the ethiopian eunich and the samaritans e. may have provided the information about the day of pentacost