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The Fall of the Roman Empire — Quiz

Question 5 • World History

Which of Diocletian’s economic changes helped bring short-term order to Rome?

Answer
A
He started a new coin system and expanded trade.
B
He standardized coins and established fixed prices.
C
He minted more coins and allowed free markets.
D
He abolished coins and implemented a barter system.

Explanation

Diocletian tried to stabilize Rome’s troubled economy by reforming the currency and setting maximum prices for goods and services. Standardized coins and fixed prices were intended to make trade more predictable and slow inflation, bringing some short-term order. Therefore, the correct choice is “He standardized coins and established fixed prices.”

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