The Rise of Rome

Google Doc (Put all your answers in the Google Document, your teacher might share it in their Google Classroom)

1. Look at the map below and explain how far south did the Roman Empire extend. (click the back arrow to return to the AQ)

2. Study.com: Rise of the Roman Republic: Summary of Events

a. What is a republic? Why did Rome become a republic?

b. What 3 things made the Roman republic successful?

c. Why was the location of the republic so important?

d. What brought trade and wealth to the republic?

e. What was the early history of Rome, write a short paragraph.

3. Research: Rise of Rome - read the article and answer the following questions.

a. How did the Romans build up their empire?

b. At its height, the Roman Epire stretched from ______ to ______.

c. How did the Republic finance its army and gain wealth?

d. What was the early history of Rome, write a short paragraph.

Game: What does not belong?

4. Look at the map again and list how far east the Roman Empire extended.

Map: Rome

Fling the Teacher: Ancient Rome

5. Interactive: The Roman Empire: In the 1st Century

a. Enter the interactive by clicking enter. After reading "Leader of the pack", what was an occupational hazard?

b. What does the article say about the daily life in ancient Rome?

c. Click on "Social Order", what did you learn after reading "Dressed to impress"?

6. Watch the video and answer the Edpuzzle questions

7. Look at the above map again and list how far west the Roman Empire extended.

Interactive: Forum Romanum

8. Art: Ancient Rome - Scroll though the Google Doc and pick a type of art you enjoy. Write a paragraph that explains the type of art and what it has to do with Roman culture.

9. Watch the Edpuzzle Video and answer the questions.

10. Look at the map and list how far north the Roman Empire extended.

11. 3D Tour: The Roman Colosseum - Explore the Roman Colosseum and go inside. What do you see, what happened in the colosseum in the Roman era.

12. What conclusions can you draw regarding the Roman Empire based on the information you got from the maps.

Explore: Rome-BBC

13. GimKit - The Rise of Rome (Put the answers in the Gogle Doc)