Rome - From Republic to Empire

During this portion of our Rome unit you will learn about how Rome became one of the largest and most advanced civilizations that the pre-Medieval world has ever seen. You will learn about Rome’s location and how that contributed to its rise. You will learn about Rome’s democratic republic and how that influences our world today. You will learn how Rome went from a democratic republic to an empire ruled by Augustus Caesar.

Vocab: Julius Caesar, Augustus, Pax Romana, Punic Wars