Standard: SSWH7 The student will analyze European medieval society

with regard to culture, politics, society, and economics.

Essential Question: How important was the church in the middle ages?Warm up: In feudalism, who is at the top? Who is at the bottom? What is a vassal?

Give me one specific fact about the Roman Republic and one specific fact about Greece. Then tell me how Greece and Rome are different OR alike.

Rome Refresher Rome, located in Europe, expanded rapidly Rome fought many peoples, one of their

most important opponents was Hannibal of Carthage

Julius Caesar-good leader, expanded Rome, popular, feared by members of the Seante, and was appointed dictator for life

Augustus Caesar-first emperor of Rome Much war, but after Augustsus, Pax

Romana, time of peace in Rome