Which is not considered a factor of decline under the emperors Diocletian and Constantine?
A. Reunification of the Eastern and Western halves of the empire.
B. Making certain professions hereditary.
C. Increasing the military and civil service.
D. Enlargement of private estates at the loss of small farmers.
E. Constantine's adoption of religious toleration.
Answer: A
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