World Civ Roman Empire

Pax Romana

• Started with Augustus
• 200 years 
• Rule of Law
• Common Coinage
• Civil Service
• Secure travel for Merchants
• Distinct groups retained certain customs (Jews)
• Largest extent of empire under Trajan 
• Cultural growth 
• Science
• technology

Religious Diversity

• Paganism
• Mithraism

Christianity 

• First century AD
• Constantine 306 claimed throne
• 312 Battle of the Milvian Bridge 
• 313 Edict of Milan
• 325 Council of Nicaea 
• 391 Official religion 

Division

• Eastern and Western under Diocletion around 280
• Constantine moves capitol east to Constantinople 322
• 2 (4) emperors
• Rarely unified again 

Fall of Rome

• Germanic Invasions (Huns, Franks, Goths, Vandals, etc)
• Weak rulers
• Size
• Christianity
• Corruption
• Military issues
• Famine/disease 

World Civ Renaissance study guide

Meaning of Renaissance
The Renaissance occurs after this time period
What was the goal of the Renaissance?
Name 3 events that 'led' to the renaissance and describe how they did
Name 3 advantages that Italy had for the Renaissance starting
Name the powerful Florentine family that 'funded' the Renaissance
What is humanism?
How did Renaissance scholars 'return' to the classical world?
What is a patron?
Decribe 'Renaissance Man' and give an example of one
What were the following people known for? Donatello, Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael
Who was Machiavelli and what did he write?
List two problems of the medieval church
Describe the theology of Luther and Calvin
What were the 95 Theses a protest of?
What was the reaction to Luther from: Pope, Rulers, Peasants
What happened in the peasants revolt?
What book did Calvin write?
Define: Presbyterian, Predestination, elect
Why did Henry VIII start the Church of England (Anglican) ?
How would you describe the Church of England (Anglican)?
Describe the religious beliefs of Henry's 3 children
What happened with the Battle of the Spanish Armada?

AP World Rome notes

Republic 509 B.C.

• Overthrew monarchy
• 2 Consuls
• Senate 
• Assembly
• some elections

Social Structure

• Patricians
• Plebeians
• Slaves
• 12 tables
• pater familias

Military

• Carthage
• Punic Wars 264-146 B.C.
• Hannibal in 2nd Punic War 218-201 B.C.
• Rome continued to gain land in Mediterranean 

Collapse of the Republic

• Small farmers displaced by slaves
• Roman currency devalued
• Civil War
• 1st Triumvirate (Pompey, Crassus, Julius Caesar)

Caesar

• Consul
• As general conquered Gaul
• Was recalled and refused to disband
• Dictator for life
• assassinated  

Aftermath

• 2nd Triumvirate (Antony, Lepidus, Octavius)
• Actium 31 B.C. Octavius defeated Antony and Cleopatra
• Took name Augustus
• Imperator 
• Pax Romana 

AP World Monday

Homer

Archaic

Classical

Hellenistic 

Solon

Pericles

Philosophy

Greek orders of art

Marathon

Salamis

Peloponessian  war

Alexander the Great

Widespread Greek influence 

Greece

I can explain the development of Greek civilization

BW/Pre class: Minoan and Mycenaean. When did these civ occur? When did they collapse? 10 min

Lecture: Bronze Age, City State, Polis, Athens, Sparta, Classical period (HOT: How did the geography of Greece lead to division?) 25 min

Exit Slip: Compare/Contrast Athens and Sparta.

1.               Who ruled and how?

2.               Role of military/navy

3.               Where were they located?

4.               Describe role of slaves

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Sparta vs Athen

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Trouble 1765-1774

Townsend Acts
Massachusetts circular Letter
Quartering Act 1765
How many troops went to Boston?
Boston Massacre
Committees of Correspndence
Tea tax
Boston Tea Party
Coercive acts (Intolerable Acts)
Quebec Act and what it did
First Continental Congress and its goals
Committees of Observation