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Mark the statement if it correctly describes the beginning of the decline of the Roman Empire.

a. Very few Roman emperors in the centuries after Augustus were competent rulers; most were insane, greedy, or both.
b. Exposure to diseases from other lands killed many Romans.
c. The Roman Empire, expansive as it was, could

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The statement that correctly describes the beginning of the decline of the Roman Empire would be "a. Very few Roman emperors in the centuries after Augustus were competent rulers; most were insane, greedy, or both," since this led to a loss of power consolidation and insurrections on the "edges" of the empire.
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