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Title: First Thought Write down your thoughts or opinion of the quote:


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First ThoughtWrite down your thoughts or opinion
of the quote
  • As is a tale, so is life not how long it is,
    but how good it is, is what matters.
  • Seneca

2
Schedule
  • Review Greece and Rome
  • Republic to Empire
  • The Glory of Rome
  • Rome and Christianity
  • Romes Fall
  • Into the Middle Ages

3
Rise of Rome
  • Roman Republic 509 B.C. 44 B.C.
  • Roman Empire 27 B.C. 476 A.D.
  • Read about the Republic in the Packets.
  • Who had the Power? How was it organized?

4
Rise of the Caesars
  • Julius Caesar General who took control of Rome
    and essentially ruled as a dictator
  • Assassinated by Senate.
  • Augustus (Octavian) Won power struggle gained
    control and made himself Emperor aka Caesar.


  • Authoritarian
    Democracy
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5
Augustus Funeral Oration
  • In the mindset of Augustus Caesar, write a brief
    speech similar in style to Pericles.
  • However, your speech should demonstrate how
    citizens should live under an Authoritarian
    Government.
  • Be Prepared to share.

6
The Glory of Rome
  • In groups, look at your assigned section and
    think about its influence on the Modern World.
  • List the most important aspects and be prepared
    to explain why.

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First ThoughtWrite down your thoughts or opinion
of the quote
  • Life is neither good or evil, but only a place
    for good and evil.
  • Marcus Aurelius

8
Rise of Christianity
  • Through Romes imperialism Christianity was able
    to flourish.
  • Ideas could spread easier in the Empire.
  • Constantine adopted tolerance of Christianity
    (313 A.D.).

9
Roman Empires Fall
  • 476 A.D. is seen as the end of the Roman Empire.
  • Happened for various reasons.
  • Political, Social, Military.
  • However, the Byzantine Empire prevailed in the
    East.

10
The Middle Ages
  • Period of transition from Ancient to Modern
    times.
  • Dynamic Civilization arose after period of chaos.

11
Medieval Life
  • People organized in small villages
  • Raids by invaders were common.
  • Vikings most notorious
  • Lords offered protection to commoners.
  • System of Feudalism set up.

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Feudalism
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The Catholic Church
  • The Church was the center of education, power and
    culture
  • The Pope was the most powerful figure in Europe
  • The Pope (religious leader) often conflicted with
    Kings (political leader) over power
  • Very little religious tolerance

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HW
  • Group A Read Ch. 7 Sec. 2 Feudalism and the
    Manor Economy pgs. 219-224.
  • Create a FlowChart of the section.
  • Answer the Question, How did Feudalism and the
    Manor economy emerge and shape medieval life?
  • Group B Read Ch. 7 Sec. 3 The Medieval
    Church pgs. 225-230.
  • Create a Concept Web of the Section.
  • Then Answer the question, How did the Church play
    a vital role in medieval life?

15
Pre-Modern Timeline
  • Complete a timeline spanning from Ancient Greece
    thru the Middle Ages.
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