UP:SS10.8.6

Vocabulary

  • Roman Republic
  • transformation
  • geographic, political, and economic elements
  • spatial distributions

Knowledge

Students know:
  • Details of the expansion of the Roman Republic and its transformation into an empire. Key geographic, political, and economic elements of the Roman Empire.
  • The spatial distributions and patterns of the Roman Republic.
  • How Rome gained control of the Mediterranean region events leading to the creation of a Roman empire.
  • The reforms of Augustus.
  • Effects of the Pax Romana.

Skills

Student are able to:
  • Analyze textual evidence of primary and secondary sources.
  • Locate places on a map.
  • Analyze the effects of geography on culture.

Understanding

Students understand that:
  • The Roman Republic evolved from a republic into an empire, and it later expanded.
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