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Roman Influences (pp. 646-650)
Demonstrate an Understanding of the Lasting Influences of Rome
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1. How did Philip unite the Greeks?
A: He conquered the Greek City-States
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2. What was the name of the new culture created by Alexander the Great?
A: Hellenistic Civilization3. Why is Alexander so important?A: He spread Greek cultureA: Advances made in math, science &
medicine by bringing scholars together
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Cultural Diffusion
Definition: An exchange of ideas, values, and products between societies
Handout ExampleHow might cultural diffusion happen?A: Through trade, migration, military
conquest
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Cultural Diffusion: Enrichment Questions
How has American culture spread to other nations?
What might the people of these nations think of the spreading of American culture?
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Name some modern-day countries that were part of the Roman Empire.
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4. How did Rome change in a way that was similar to how Greece changed?
A: Both were influenced by Alexander the Great’s empire
A: Aristocracy Democracy (At first, only wealthy people (Patricians) had power in govt. Later common men (Plebians) could serve in govt.
5. What is a Republic?A: A government in which citizens vote to elect
leaders.
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6. How was the Roman Republic similar to and different from U.S. democracy?
Similarities / Comparisons:Both RepublicsLimited democracies (women and slaves had few/no rights)Legislature had two parts (R: Senate & Assembly) (US: Senate
& House)Differences / Contrasts:Roman Empire ruled by its militaryU.S. gave rights to women and slaves later on
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7. How were Roman values & military similar to & different from U.S.?
Similarities / Comparisons: Duty & PatriotismLarge military organized into unitsMilitary deployed internationallyDifferences / Contrasts:U.S. Govt. led by civilians, not military leadersU.S. smaller vs. Rome had large empire
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8. Greatest achievement of Roman empire?
A: System of laws (12 Tables) had lasting influence
9. What was most important about Roman law?
A: Equality under law / procedures for fair trial / Innocent until Proven Guilty
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Enrichment Question
How was Roman Republic and Law similar to U.S.? Most important idea in U.S. law?
10. Two examples of Romans including new groups in empire?A: Citizenship offered to conquered ppl
A: Network of Roads spread trade & culture
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11. How did Christianity benefit & suffer?
A: Emp. Constantine converted to C.A: Theodosius I spread Christianity
(official religion)A: Catholic church flourished Suffered: Christians were attacked
early on
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12. Biggest reason for decline of Empire?
A: Civil War & power strugglesA: war hurt tradeA: Outside InvadersA: Divided into 2 halvesEnrichment Q: Is the U.S. in decline?
Serious concerns?
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Roman Government Lesson
Silent Sustained Reading and WritingEssential Skill: Explicitly assess Roman law and
government, and draw conclusions about influences on U.S. law and government
CHALLENGE: If you finish early, read the primary source (Twelve Tables) and write about 4 more similarities and contrasts between Roman and U.S. law (Refer to quotes from the Twelve Tables.)