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ROME

ROME. THEMES - ROME. GEOGRAPHY RELIGION / BELIEF SYSTEM GOVERNMENT. Key Terms. Republic Empire Emperor Christianity Augustus. Rome. Rome. Rome. Roman Empire. Rome - Geography. Location: City of Rome Continent: Europe Country: Italy Near Tiber River Trade

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ROME

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  1. ROME

  2. THEMES - ROME GEOGRAPHY RELIGION / BELIEF SYSTEM GOVERNMENT

  3. Key Terms • Republic • Empire • Emperor • Christianity • Augustus

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  7. Roman Empire

  8. Rome - Geography • Location: City of Rome • Continent: Europe • Country: Italy • Near Tiber River • Trade • Near the Apennines Mountain range • Protected from harsh weather • Safe from easy foreign invasion

  9. Geography: Roman Expansion • Map Activity: Creating a Map of Roman Expansion • Trace map on page 43 • Label Territories & cities shown on map ( p.43) • Legend- different colors

  10. Christianity • Teachings of Jesus Christ – son of God • Roman province - Judea • Emerged during Roman era • Became dominant religion • Ideas of a single God • Kingdom in Heaven • Children of God – all • Love friends & enemies • Why it matters now? Still today … one of most popular & significant religions

  11. Culture

  12. Social Division

  13. Roman Empire • Big ( too big) • Many Religions • Latin – main language • Roads • Entertainment

  14. Decline & Fall of Rome

  15. Internal Problems • Empire stop expanding • Expenses • Cost of maintaining army • Lack of education • Too large – difficult to distribute news • Decline in agriculture • Slave labor

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