Discuss why you think the political system of the Republic became the Roman Empire.

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Where to start with Greece? There is absolutely so much we could study.  read the chapter on Greece, then enjoy the rest 🙂

Greek art and sculpture were highly influential. Alexander the Great spread the styles throughout the Mediterranean and into Asia. The Romans also adopted and adapted the Greek styles. For this option, let’s take a tour of the art at the included websites. Then, discuss why Greek art is important, interesting, meaningful, as a means of understanding Greek culture and history. Use an example or two that really “speak” to you of its importance.

https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ancient-art-civilizations/greek-art

http://www.ushistory.org/civ/5e.asp

http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/ancient-greek-art

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Module 6.2 | Discussion Essay and Response Assignment

Begin by reading the chapters on Rome and the Islamic world in the e-text, Roman and Islamic history is full of fascinating topics and it was difficult to pick among the multitude.

The origins of the Roman Republic provide us with an opportunity to discuss Roman politics and social structure, an important topic as many later civilizations used the Republic Age as their model. discuss the structure of the Roman political system, being sure to note its benefits and limitations. Discuss why you think the political system of the Republic became the Roman Empire.

http://www.ushistory.org/civ/6a.asp

http://www.history.com/topics/ancient-history/ancient-rome

http://www.roman-empire.net/republic/rep-index.html

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