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Ancient Rome

I. The Geography of the Italian Peninsula (pgs. 138-141)

        A. The day the mountain erupted
        B. Physical characteristics of the Italian peninsula

II. Roman Society and Culture (pgs. 142-144)

        A. How Rome became a republic
        B. Life in the Roman Republic
        C. Roman religion

III. The Development of the Roman Empire (pgs. 145-153)

        A. Rome conquers the Italian peninsula
        B. Rome conquers Carthage
        C. The Roman Republic becomes an empire
        D. The influence of Julius Caesar
        E. The Roman Empire after Julius Caesar
        F. The fall of the Roman Empire

IV. The Rise and Spread of Christianity (pgs. 154-157)

        A. How Christianity began
        B. The spread of Christianity

V. The Heritage of the Roman Culture (158-161)

        A. Roman law and government
        B. The Roman alphabet
        C. Roman language and literature
        D. The Romans were great builders

Roman Wall in London, England