2.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DnKO c6FISU https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8DnKO c6FISU

3.  Pericles created what kind of government?  Alexander the Great conquered who? (name 1 of 3)

4.  Initially ruled by an Etruscan King, but he was overthrown.  A Republic was set up, government officials were chosen by the people.  Soon, Rome became very powerful.

6.  A Democracy has NO safeguards to protect the rights of the minority in a population.  A Republic has MANY safeguards to protect the rights of all individuals in a popluation

7.  Since Rome was conquering lots of places there were getting lots of $$$.  Rome had become corrupt and were constantly having civil wars.  Then Octavian stepped in.

9.  Restored order to Rome.  Ended the Roman Republic (which had been alive for 500 years) and created an empire.  Changed his own name to Augustus  Laid foundation for stable government and successful economy!

11.  Pax Romana!  It was a 200 year period of peace, order, unity, and prosperity.  Largest achievement was acting as a bridge between the Greek world and the Western World.  They spread Greco-Roman culture around the Mediterranean and blended many others.

12.  Tiberius  Able general poor leader, disinterested leader.

13.  Extravagant, eclectic  Assassinated by his guards, a brutal reign comes to an end.  “The Horse”

14.  Saved from his nephew’s bloodpurge  Known for his hiding behind curtains, conquest of Britannia and ‘able’ administration  Continued ‘bloodpurge.’

15.  Last emperor of the Julio-Claudians  Fancied himself an artist and musician.  Poisoned several times by his overbearing Mom (Thutmosis III)  “Mushrooms the food of the gods”  City of wonder  Religion

16.  Nero let the city burn.  He then used the fire to blame it on the Christians.

17.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPf27g Aup9U https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPf27g Aup9U