Unit 3: Rome
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- How did Rome become a leading City-State on the Italian Peninsula?
- What were the Twelve Tables?
- What is the Roman “pattern of conquest?”
- Causes and Effects of the Punic Wars
- What are the parts of government within the Roman Republic
- Who was Polybius and what was his opinion of the Roman Republic?
- What arguments did Alan Ward use to say that the Republic wasn’t all that Democratic?
- Summarize the effect of class conflict (Patrician vs Plebian) on the Republic
- Summarize the Rise and Career of Julius Caesar and the first Triumvirate
- Summarize the relationship between Octavian, Mark Antony, and Cleopatra.
- Is it accurate to label the 200 year period from 27 B.C. to A.D. 180 the “Pax Romana?”
- Explain the phrase: “All roads lead to Rome”
- What was the roll of Slaves in Roman Society?
- What was the role of women in Roman Society?
- Summarize the spread of Christianity throughout the Roman world
- How does Christianity go from being outlawed in the empire to being the dominant religion?
- Summarize the “Fall of Rome” and explain how and why it took so long.
- What is “Greco-Roman?” Why does so much Roman culture have a Greek flavor?
- Give 3 examples of the legacy of Rome in modern times