Slide 1 Dispute over control of Sicily and trade routes in the western Mediterranean brought Rome into conflict with the powerful North African city-state of Carthage Carthage…

Ancient World 7.1 Rome was originally ruled by kings, the Etruscans. 509 B.C. Romans overthrew the Etruscans and started a republic. What is a republic? Citizens pick leaders…

Dispute over control of Sicily and trade routes in the western Mediterranean brought Rome into conflict with the powerful North African city-state of Carthage Carthage Carthage…

Absolute Monarchs in Europe 1500-1800 Europe Developed Into Absolute Monarchies Feudalism had collapsed. National monarchies replaced. Intense competition for land and trade…

Europe Developed Into Monarchies Feudalism had collapsed. National monarchies replaced. Intense competition for land and trade lead to many wars. Religious differences sparked…

Absolute Monarchs in Europe 1500-1800 Aim/Goal: How did monarchs in different regions of the world exercise absolute power? Do Now: Define the word âabsolutism.â Give one…