How was the Roman Empire most affected by political corruption?

D. Corruption forced leaders to change the tax system.

Explanation:

Rome fell to barbarians in the 400s because of their weak emperors and the constant attacks. How did corruption alter Roman society in the 400s? Corrupt officials used threats and bribery to achieve their goals and ignoring the needs of roman citizens.

c is the correct answer for this question.

b)

it created free trade throughout the colonial territories.