Warm-up Questions – 2/24/20 What did the Romans do to prevent the Goths from attacking? Why did Diocletian divide the empire in half?
Warm-up Questions – 2/24/20
What did the Romans do to prevent the Goths from attacking?
Why did Diocletian divide the empire in half?
Homework
Monday – Study for the key terms test tomorrow.
The Roman EmpirePROBLEMS IN THE EMPIRE
CHAPTER 11, SECTION 3
MONDAY: FEBRUARY 24, 2020
Today’s Learning Targets
I will be able to use academic vocabulary of this region and time appropriately.
I will be able to locate key geographical features of the Roman Empire on a map.
I will be able to describe the fall of the Roman Empire.
Warm-up Questions
What did the Romans do to prevent the Goths from attacking?◦They paid them.
Why did Diocletian divide the empire in half?◦He felt it had become too big to govern.
Key Terms Covered
Roman Peace◦Pax Romana
A raised channel used to carry water from mountains into cities◦aqueduct
Key Terms Covered
Those languages that evolved from Latin: Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, and Romanian◦Romance languages
Legal system based on a written code of laws◦Civil law
Key Terms Covered
money◦currency
The decay of peoples’ values◦corruption
Key Terms Covered
12 disciples whom Jesus chose to receive special training◦Apostles
Key Terms Covered
A type of execution in which a person is nailed to a cross.◦crucifixion
To rise from the dead◦Resurrection
Key Terms Covered
Production without waste◦efficient
Problems in the EmpireNew threats: ___ warriors to the north, ___ armies from the east.◦Germanic / Persian
For fear of attacks on the borders, Romans ___ their lands. ___ were invited to work the farms. These new people ___ the ___.◦abandoned / Germans / ignored / emperors
Problems in the Empire___ spread through the empire. ___ increased to pay for defense.◦Disease / taxes
Division of the EmpireWhen ___ became emperor, he ___ the empire into ___ parts.◦Diocletian / split / two
He appointed a ___ to rule the west and he would rule the east.◦co-emperor
Division of the Empire___ would reunite the empire for a short period of time.◦Constantine
He moved the capital from ___ to ___ and built ___. ◦Rome / Byzantium / Constantinople
SurveyWho divided the empire into two parts?
Who moved the capital of Rome to Byzantium?
How did the Romans handle the Goths?
SurveyDiocletian
Constantine
The Romans paid them to not attack.
Mediterranean Sea
Black Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Ionian Sea
Tyrrhenian Sea
Tiber River
Alps
Sicily
CreteCyprus
Sardin
ia
Carthage
Byzantium
Alexandria
Today’s Learning Targets
I can use academic vocabulary of this region and time appropriately.
I can locate key geographical features of the Roman Empire on a map.
I can describe the fall of the Roman Empire.