The Death of Decius While Fighting Invaders Was Seen by Christians

question 53

Multiple Choice

The death of Decius while fighting invaders was seen by Christians as ______________.

• A) punishment by God
• B) the first significant victory for the Goths
• C) a sign that the Roman Empire needed to reconstitute a large army
• D) an indication that the Roman Empire should extend citizenship to barbarians to obtain peace
• E) None of these.

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Definitions:

Secondary Voltage

The output voltage of a transformer or another device that reduces or increases voltage from the primary voltage supplied to it.

Delta Secondary

A configuration for the secondary winding of a transformer where the ends of the coils are connected to form a triangle-like circuit, allowing it to supply both three-phase and single-phase load currents.

Center-Tapped Transformer

A transformer that has a wire connected to the electric midpoint of its winding. Generally, the secondary winding is tapped.

High Leg

A certain type of three-phase power connection that exhibits a higher voltage on one leg when measured to ground than on the other legs.