Decline of the Roman Empire

Decline of the Roman Empire
Rome wasn't built in a day, it took hundreds of years to expand it's empire. Rome's success was due to the fact of the character of it's people and the quality of their statesmanship (pg. 125). It took hundreds of years for The Roman Empire to collapse. The Roman Empire didn't fall because of any single reason. It fell, because of a chain reaction similar to the domino effect. When the character of it's people began to decay, so did the empire.
When Rome began to decline it's concern wasn't for it's people, many were concern for their individual need…