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Essential Questions for Ancient Rome Unit

How did the Etruscans and Greeks influence the development of Rome?

What was the Roman Republic and how did it change over time?

Did the benefits of Roman expansion outweigh the cost?

To what extent does ancient Rome influence us today?

The Bloody, Rotten Roman Empire by James A. Corrick
ISBN: 9781429645416
Publication Date: 2010-07-01
From garbage-filled streets and spoiled food to bloody gladiator fights and deadly punishments, daily life in Rome was really rotten. Get ready to explore the nasty side of life in ancient Rome.
The Ancient Roman World by Ronald J. Mellor; Marni McGee
ISBN: 9780195153804
Publication Date: 2004-04-08

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Roman architecture continued the legacy left by the earlier architects of the Greek world, and the Roman respect for this tradition and their particular reverence for the established architectural orders, especially the Corinthian, is evident in many of their large public buildings.

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