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Unit 5 The Romans
Chapter 14 The Roman Republic
509 B.C. - 30 B.C.
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| Topic From Roman Republic to Roman Empire | ||
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| State Goals 16.A.3b Make inferences about historical events and eras using historical maps and other historical sources. |
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| Day 2 |
| Topic 14-1 The Government |
| Objective Describe how the Roman government was organized. |
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| Classwork-Homework Republic: government where people choose their rulers Veto: say no to Patricians: members of the oldest and richest Plebians: Poorer citizens Tribunes:government officials who protected the rights of plebians Consuls:chosen to head the Roman Republic Tarquin the Proud: Etruscan King overthrown in 509 BC
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| Day 3 |
| Topic 14-2 Roman Expansion |
| Objective Explain how the Roman government was able to expand. |
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| Classwork-Homework Legions:5000 soldiers divided into groups of 60-120 Legionarie: a Roman soldier
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| Day 4 |
| Topic 14-3 The Punic Wars |
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| Classwork-Homework First Punic War: 264 BC Romans and Carthaginians Corvus: movable bridge on the front of a ship Second Punic War: 218 BC Hannibal attacks Rome over the Alps with elephants Third Punic War: Burned Carthage, plowed it up, sprinkled salt General Hannibal Barca: attacked Rome Carthage: Phoenician city in Africa Sicily: the large island at the toe of the boot of Italy Southern Gaul: present day France Corinth: a Greek city-state The First Punic War Hannibal and the Second Punic War The Third Punic War
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| Day 5 |
| Topic 14-4 Effects of Conquest |
| Objective Summarize how the effects of conquest changed the Roman economy and government. |
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| Classwork-Homework Latifundias:large estates that replaced small farms Publicans:bought tax contracts, paid ahead of time, collected taxes from conquered countries Agricultural Changes From Farm to City Decline of the Roman Republic |
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| Day 6 |
| Topic 14-5 Roman Leadership |
| Objective Discuss the efforts to save the Roman Republic. |
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| Classwork-Homework Dictator:absolute ruler Triumvirate: group of three people with equal power Tiberius Gracchus: reformer and tribune, killed by Senate Gaius Gracchus: tribune, killed by seante General Gaius Marius: consul; set up professional army General Lucius Sulla: became dictator after civil war Crassus: part of Triumvirate, died Pompey: part of Triumvirate, murdered Julius Caesar: part of Triumvirate, dictator Mark Antony: Cesasar's closet follower, took Rome territories to the East Octavian: Caesars grand-nephew and adopted son took charge of West Became sole ruler Marcus Lepidus: ruled Africa The Reformers The Generals Julius Caesar End of the Republic |
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| Day 7 |
| Topic Flip Book Roman Republic |
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| Classwork-Homework Section 1 p. 220 Roman Governemnt Section 2 p. 222 Cause and Effect of Roman Conquest of Etruscan Cities Section 3 p. 224 Outcomes of Punic Wars Section 4 p. 226 Roman Agriculture Before and After the Rise of Latifundias Section 5 p. 230 Reforms of Popular Leaders Assessment p. 231 Decline of the Roman Empire |
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