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The Roman Republic
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The Republic’s Growth and CrisisSeat work
Students will quietly enter the room, find your seats and discuss your three sticky notes on pages 380-383 with your row group.
Central Question:What changes happened in the Roman military and how did these changes effect Roman society? (6.5j)
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The Republic’s Growth and CrisisHow many wars did the Romans fight against Carthage?
three wars
a state containing several countries or territoriesempire
title used by Roman emperors meaning venerable or greatly honored oneAugustus
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What do you know about Julius Caesar?What do you know about Julius Caesar?
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The Romans fought three wars against Carthage and took control of the Mediterranean region.
Wealth and power led to problems in Roman society and government.
The Roman republic was torn apart by civil war and replaced by the rule of the emperors.
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Key IdeasKey Ideas
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empire—a state containing several countriesor territories
province—areas within a country or empire
civil war—war between groups from thesame country
Augustus—title used by Roman emperors meaning venerable or greatly honored one
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Key TermsKey Terms
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218 B.C. Hannibal attacks in daring strike over Alps; Rome barely avoids defeat.
204 B.C. Rome attacks Carthage; Hannibal must return home to defend his city and is defeated.
146 B.C. Still fearing Carthage, Rome destroys the city and sells its people into slavery.
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Rome versus CarthageRome versus Carthage
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The Role of GeographyThe Role of Geography
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Who did the Romans fight in the Punic Wars?
What were the results ofthe second Punic War?
Describe the extent of Roman rule
after the Punic Wars.
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How did the Punic Wars affect Rome?How did the Punic Wars affect Rome?
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What problems did conquest cause for What problems did conquest cause for Rome?Rome?
Problems Caused by ConquestProblems Caused by Conquest
PoliticalPoliticalProblemsProblems
PovertyPoverty Military DifficultiesMilitary Difficulties
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How did Roman magistrates behavelate in the republic?
What two views about reform arosein the later years of the Republic?
How did Gaius Marius changethe Roman military?
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Growing PainsGrowing Pains
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The power of generals increases.
Civil wars: Sulla vs. Marius; Caesar vs. Pompey/Senate
Caesar wins, makes himself dictator for life.
Senators kill Caesar.
More civil wars: Octavian vs. assassins; Octavian vs. Antony. Octavian becomes Emperor Augustus.
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What events led toWhat events led tothe collapse of the republic?the collapse of the republic?
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What should governments do?
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