The Rise and Fall of Rome
Grade 11th Grade · Social Studies · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can analyze the key factors that led to the rise and fall of the Roman Empire.
Warm-Up Video
5 MINUTES · 6:27
The Rise And Fall Of Roman Empire | Brief History of Ancient Rome | 5 MINUTES
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
According to legend, Rome was founded in 753 BCE and named after Romulus, who was rescued by a she-wolf.
- 2
The Roman Republic is considered one of the earliest examples of representative democracy, with power held by the Senate and annually elected consuls.
- 3
The end of the Roman Republic was marked by the defeat of Mark Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium.
Practice Questions
9 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Name three factors discussed in the video that contributed to the rise of the Roman Republic.”
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