PPT-The Roman Empire Decline of the Republic

And Rise of the Empire wwwwallsfeedcom Decline of the Republic Decline of the Republic 120BC some leaders attempt to give land to plebeians Tiberius Gracchus Patricians fight back 75 years of civil war. Preview of . This Weeks. Lessons. A. What were the main problems facing Rome after the . Pax. . Romana. ?. B. What reforms did Emperors . Diocletian. and . Constantine. make to address these problems? Were they successful? . 5.5. What caused the Decline?. Economic Problems. Foreign Invasion. Decline in traditional values. Dividing the Roman Empire. Political Violence. The . Pax. . Romana. comes to an end with the death of Marcus Aurelius in 180. Roman Kingdom: 753-509 BC. Roman Republic: 509 -27 BC. Roman Empire: 27 BC – 395 AD. Roman Republic. 509 – 27 BC. Roman control expanded into surrounding cities and into the entire Mediterranean area. Mr. Dunham. Geography. Rome is located on the . peninsula . of Italy. The Mediterranean Sea provides transportation and food. . Italy provides fertile plains and river valleys for food and easy communication.. Civil war, political upheaval, the plague and a divided Empire. The Decline. Following a series of . civil infighting. , mostly over who was to be the new Emperor. Rome found itself under . military rule . Consuls (at the highest level) held power that extended over the lands Rome ruled.. At the end of their one-year term, they entered the Senate of Rome, the highest legislative and consultative body of the government.. Rome. Greece. Roman Republic & Empire. Jupiter, Juno, Apollo, Diana, Minerva, and Venus. Very similar to the Greek gods and goddesses!. Roman gods and goddesses. Rome: Centrally located in the Mediterranean Basin and distant from eastern Mediterranean powers. Chapter 11, Section 3. THE BEGINNING OF THE END:. THE DECLINE. The . Pax. . romana. Translated means “Roman Peace”. Began with the reign of Augustus and ended with the death of Marcus Aurelius. Rome . Etruscan Influence. Architecture. Etruscan . Temples. Steps only on one side.. Deep front porch.. Enclosed area (. cella. ) is divided into three rooms.. Etruscan Influence. Architecture. Etruscan . Tombs. Roman Republic – . The Twelve Tables. Describe location of Italy and how this location might have benefited the growth of the Roman Power. How was Italy helped and hurt by its geography?. - Protected by mountains, helped to control Mediterranean, overland travel made easy, separated from rest of Europe – Vulnerable to enemy attacks from north and sea.. and. . THE ROMAN . EMPIRE. Essential Question. :. What were the lasting characteristics of the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire? . In addition to Greece, another significant . Chapter 4: Ancient Rome Etruscan Influence Architecture Etruscan Temples Steps only on one side. Deep front porch. Enclosed area ( cella ) is divided into three rooms. Etruscan Influence Architecture Chapter 4: Ancient Rome Etruscan Influence Architecture Etruscan Temples Steps only on one side. Deep front porch. Enclosed area ( cella ) is divided into three rooms. Etruscan Influence Architecture of the Roman Empire & what effect did the fall of Rome have on the Mediterranean world? . Warm-Up Question. :. On the cartoon on the next slide, identify as many Roman accomplishments as possible.