What we'll learn in this unit...You will learn about the height of the Roman Empire, its lasting contributions, and the fall of one of the great ancient civilizations—the Roman Empire. You will learn what problems it had inside its cities and will learn about the invaders who attacked it. You will read about the division of the empire into the western empire and the eastern empire and learn about the reasons for that division. You will see how political and religious practices differed in the two parts of the empire and learn what those differences meant.
Checkout the Roman Empire video trailer below for an exciting peek into Rome's history!
| Chapter 9: The Rise of Rome |
Extra Credit! Roman Coloseum Webquest! |
Class Activity: Aqueduct & Coloseum Webquest |
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