1. Bellringer
What are the dangers of putting the power of a society in the hands of one or few people? Are there advantages?

2. Essential ?
What were the key aspects of Roman society/culture in the time of the Roman Empire?

3. Words to Know
Dictator
Imperator
Paterfamilias
Insulae

9. Caesar crossing the Rubicon

11. Dictator
Julius
Gaius Julius Caesar Victrix Augustus Divus

13. Beware the Ides of March! 44 BCE

14. Numbered Heads #1
What key events led to the emperors in Rome?

16. Gladiators

17. Roman Coliseum

19. Numbered Heads #2
What changes in family life were introduce during the 2nd century in the Roman Empire?

20. Written Summarization (Closure)
What were the key aspects of Roman society/culture in the time of the Roman Empire?