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Dictator:. Plebeians Patricians Veto. Senators:. Consuls:. Consuls:. Tribunes:. 12 Tables: created by the____________ so that they could:. Journal 10/6. You are a nomadic invader. How would you destroy a strong empire like Rome. Caesar and the Decline of the Republic.
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Dictator: Plebeians Patricians Veto Senators: Consuls: Consuls: Tribunes: 12 Tables: created by the____________ so that they could:
Journal 10/6 You are a nomadic invader. How would you destroy a strong empire like Rome
From republic to empire • Class struggle leads to ____________ • Romans find trust in: • Citizen-soldiers: • Caesar was one of these generals
Caesar’s glory • Increased the size of _________________ to rival that of AtG • Conqures Gaul or modern day ________ • Orders the Senate to:
Caesar’s reforms • Public works to: • Makes conquered ppl happy by • Granting them_______ • Recognizing their____________ • Introduces a new _________________
The Backlash • Pompey: fears Caesar’s popularity • Although Caesar keeps the Senate: • Senators plot to, and later do____________ Caesar
Copy the following chart. Read 5.5 (173-77). How did each of the following lead to the fall of the Western Roman empire? Give me multiple examples for each.
Journal 10/29 How did the Plebeians and Patricians participate in Roman government? Be specific for each.
Augustus “Exalted One”
A famous uncle never hurts… • _______is his greatuncle • Octavian is: • After JC’s assassination: • Mark Antony and Octavian: • Octavian is victorious
From Octavian to Augustus • Senate calls Oct. _________ meaning: • Although Augustus has absolute power: • Augustus makes reforms: (1) (2) (3) (4)
Succession? • Romans did not like the idea of__________ • Death of a ruler lead to: • Successors varied: • Caligula: • Nero: • Hadrian: • Marcus Aurelius:
Journal 10/31 My name is Otik and I am from a far away land. What is this Halloween thing you speak of? What is the history of this candy-day? What is its purpose?
The Fall The Roman Empire splits
End of the Pax Romana • Marcus Aurelius____ • Political problems arise • Emperors don’t rule long b/c: • In 50 yrs there are ____ emperors; only ____dies a natural death
Money Troubles • Taxes are _____b/c: • Fields are overplanted which makes them: • Wealthy land owners make ______out of ______ ______ • Worked land for______ • Had: • Landowners wouldn’t:
Two Emperors attempt reform • Diocletian______ Rome (174) • The Empire is ___ ___ to be run by 1 man • Divides the empire into _______&______ • Eastern Empire is ______; he controls this
Two Emperors attempt reform • Constantine • Nero starts the: • They are persecuted and ________from Rome. • Constantine: • He also creates a new ______ called Constantinople.
Enter the Huns… • Germanic nomads: • Most terrifying of these are the______ • From East _______ • Destroy all: • Rome cannot defend herself b/c: • 410 AD Rome is _____ by the Visigoths • 476 Roman Emperor is: