Today’s Learning: How did Rome go from a republic to an empire?
Warm Up: Was Alexander of Macedonia great? Use the sources that we have used to study him – the video Age ofAlexander: Engineering an Empire and the readings Alexander the Great and Alexander’s Letter to King Darius – and determine whether in your opinion he was great. Use TWO pieces of evidence to support your conclusion on p. 36 of your notebook.
Class Work: Share your response with your assigned travel partner.
Introduction to Standard 3.4 and Geography of Italy presentation.
Please close read – underline, highlight, annotate – Part 1 – Rise of the Roman Republic – and Part 2 – The Expansion of the Republic – of Rome Supplemental Reading. Then complete the following sentence on p. 37 of your notebook:
“Rome expanded because _______________.”
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