The city of Rome was very big so it was very hard to control all the violence in such a large area. In this time the emperor's spoiled themselfs and their friends with lavish parties where they would eat and drink until they puked. Whereas they could have used the money to rebuild many roads, bridges, etc. “Also important was the Roman passion for cruelty. The most popular amusement was watching the gladiatorial combats in the Colosseum,” said Ten Theories on the Fall of Rome Reading. Everyone in Rome would flock to the Colosseum to see people and animals get slaughtered. After watching so much death the people of Rome would have it embedded in their heads that killing for sport was the right thing. Therefore the lack of morals and values would mean that the city of Rome would be on the road to
The city of Rome was very big so it was very hard to control all the violence in such a large area. In this time the emperor's spoiled themselfs and their friends with lavish parties where they would eat and drink until they puked. Whereas they could have used the money to rebuild many roads, bridges, etc. “Also important was the Roman passion for cruelty. The most popular amusement was watching the gladiatorial combats in the Colosseum,” said Ten Theories on the Fall of Rome Reading. Everyone in Rome would flock to the Colosseum to see people and animals get slaughtered. After watching so much death the people of Rome would have it embedded in their heads that killing for sport was the right thing. Therefore the lack of morals and values would mean that the city of Rome would be on the road to