Mark the statement if it correctly describes the beginning of the decline of the Roman Empire.
AIncompetent rulers placed huge tax burdens on the Roman citizens.
BThe soldiers hired on the frontiers were not willing to go defend other parts of the empire.
CSoldiers in the outer parts of the Roman Empire often supported local commanders instead of the emperor.
DRegardless of the strength of the emperors, the Roman army was unable to hold back barbarian invasions from the south and west.
AIncompetent rulers placed huge tax burdens on the Roman citizens.
BThe soldiers hired on the frontiers were not willing to go defend other parts of the empire.
CSoldiers in the outer parts of the Roman Empire often supported local commanders instead of the emperor.
DRegardless of the strength of the emperors, the Roman army was unable to hold back barbarian invasions from the south and west.
