Which of the following best describes the internal polotical turmoil that contributed to the decline of the byzantine empire? A. A group of peasants banded together in an attempt to overthrow the imperial family and become the ruling class
B. Church leaders fought with the emperors over who ruled the empire
C. Siblings within the imperial family fought over which one was the true emperor
D. A group of wealthy landowners attempted to control the empire by gaining control of the military

In this unit, you read about transitions of power and the formation of newly independent nations in africa, asia, the americas, and the middle east. some of these transitions were peaceful, while others caused long-term instability. why do you think some countries were more successful than others with political transitions? what do you think were the biggest challenges facing newly independent countries? would it have been possible for leaders to prevent these problems before they happened? why or why not?

What was the land like around rome? dry rocky fertile volcanic

When conducting research for forming a hypothesis, which practice should historians follow?