Which of the following was not a reason given for Rome's decline in population, vigor, and the capacity to defend itself?

A. Plague
B. exhaustion of soil
C. poisoning by lead water pipes
D. spread of Christianity
E. slavery and a resulting failure to make advances in science and technology


Ans: D. spread of Christianity

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