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1 Aim: How did Rome win an empire?
GH1.2.10

2 Aim: How did Rome win an empire?
Materials: PowerPoint, handout with questions HW 10: map on p. 134 and question 3 p.136 Vocabulary: Empire, imperialism, province, latifundia, census, diplomacy, legion. Essential Question: Pretend you are chosen as leader of the new Roman Republic, and you are given the task of building an empire. How would you accomplish it?

3 The Glory or Rome

4 Aim: How did Rome win an empire?
Task 1: How did Rome become an empire? Enact a policy of Imperialism Name a leader (dictator) Build and organize strong army (Legions) Design an strategy  war. Expel all foreigners from the Italian Peninsula (270 BC) Eliminate competition=> Carthage (Punic Wars BC) Divide conquered lands into provinces.

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6 Aim: How did Rome win an empire?
Task 2: How building an empire affect Rome? Socio-economic inequalities => A new class of wealthy Romans and unemployed and poor farmers emerged. Conquered land and people became latifundia and slaves, respectively. Corruption Riots.

7 Aim: How did Rome win an empire?
Closure: In a paragraph explain how did Rome win an empire?

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