Ancient Rome |
Chapter 32: Geography and the Early Development of RomeIn this chapter, you learn about the beginnings of ancient Rome and the Roman civilization. Rome was founded by people called the Latins who settled near the Tiber River on the Italian peninsula.Chapter 33: The Rise of the Roman RepublicIn this chapter, you learn how the Romans overthrew the Etruscans and proudly created a republic which lasted for about 500 years.Chapter 34: From Republic to EmpireIn this chapter, you learn about four main periods of Roman expansion. In each period, the costs of expansion were great, yet the Roman Empire lasted 500 years.Chapter 35: Daily Life in the Roman EmpireIn this chapter, you learn about daily life for the rich and the poor in the Roman Empire. Rome was a large, thriving capital city.Chapter 36: The Origins and Spread of ChristianityIn this chapter, you learn how Christianity began and how it spread across the Roman Empire.Chapter 37: Learning About World Religions: ChristianityIn this chapter, you learn that Christianity has grown into the world's largest religion. It has also become a diverse faith with many denominations.Chapter 38: The Legacy of Rome in the Modern WorldIn this chapter, you learn about the fall of Rome and explore its legacy. |