Today was day one of mr. Schick not being here, i hope his surgery goes as planned and nothing unexpected happens. today in class for day one we had to copy down the main ideas and the time line of form so here they are.
POWER AND AUTHORITY: Rome began as a republic, a government in which elected officials represent the people. eventually absolute rulers called emperors seized power and expanded the empire.
EMPIRE BUILDING: At it’s height, the Roman Empire touched three continents- Europe, Asia, and Africa. For several centuries, Rome brought peace and prosperity to its empire before its eventual collapse.
RELIGIOUS AND ETHICAL SYSTEMS: Out of Judea rose a monotheistic or single-god, religion known as Christianity. Based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, it soon spread throughout Rome and beyond.
509 B.C. Rome becomes a republic
321B.C. Chandragulta Maurya founds Maurya Empire in India
264B.C. First Punic War begins
218B.C. In the second Punic War, Hannibal invaded Italy
202B.C. Han Dynasty takes power in China
31B.C. Octavian defeats the forces of Antony and Cleopatra
A.D. 100 Muche culture arises in South America
A.D. 284 Diocletian becomes emperor of Rome
A.D. 300 Aksum kingdom emerges in East Africa
A.D. 476 Western Roman Empire falls
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