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  • Topic:Classical Civilizations
  • Subject(s):Social Studies
  • Days:26
  • Grade(s):10
Key Learning: Organized civilizations with shared beliefs and characteristics have everlasting legacies.
Unit Essential Question(s):
 
 
1) What legacies have Rome and Greece left behind? 2) What characteristics of Rome and Greece led to classical success? 3) What can all societies learn from the Rome and Greek cultures?
   
Concept: Who were the early people of the agean?
Concept: Athens vs. Sparta
Concept: Victory and Defeat in the Greek World
Lesson Essential Question(s):

How did geography effect the culture of the early Greek civilization? (A)

How did geography effect the culture of the early Greek civilization? (ET)

What role did mythology play in the Greek culture? (A)

Lesson Essential Question(s):

How did Geography influence the Greek city-states? (A)

What do the Epic of Homer tell us about the Greeks? (A)

How did Geography influence the Greek city-states? (A)

What role did mythology play in the Greek culture? (ET)

Lesson Essential Question(s):

How did Athens and Sparta differ? (A)

What kinds of government did the Greeks develop? (A)

What led to the Peloponnesian wars? (A)

Concept: Hellenistic Age
Concept: Growth of Rome
Concept: Christianity
Lesson Essential Question(s):

What were the results of Alexander\'s conquest? (ET)

What were the results of the Peloponnesian and Persian wars? (A)

Why did Athens enjoy a golden Age under Pericles? (A)

How did individuals contribute to Hellenistic civilization? (ET)

Lesson Essential Question(s):

What led to the Peloponnesian wars? (A)

What were the results of Alexander\'s conquest? (A)

Why did the Romans set up a reublic? (ET)

Hoe did Rome acquire an Empire? (A)

Hoe did Rome acquire an Empire? (ET)

Why was Alexandria the center of the Hellenistic world? (A)

What legacies have the Romans left behind? (A)

What kinds of government did the Greeks develop? (ET)

What legacies have the Romans left behind? (ET)

Lesson Essential Question(s):

How did individuals contribute to Hellenistic civilization? (A)

How did Christianity begin? (A)

How does philosophy affect world societies today? (ET)

How did Christianity begin? (ET)

How did Christianity influence the Roman Empire? (A)

How did Christianity influence the Roman Empire? (ET)

How did Rome begin? (A)

How did Christianity lead to war? (A)

How did Christianity lead to war? (ET)

Concept: The Decline of the Roman Emire
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Concept:
Lesson Essential Question(s):

Why did the Romans set up a reublic? (A)

What caused the decline of the Roman Empire? (A)

What two changes did Constantine make during his rule? (A)

What two changes did Constantine make during his rule? (ET)

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Additional Info:

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Vocabulary Report

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  • epics Names/Terms: Minosos -
  • victory Names/Terms: Marathon -
  • philosophy -
  • mercenaries Names/Terms: Constantine -
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  • Age -
  • monotheism -
  • plebians -
  • Huns -
  • Pedicles Marzano's Vocabulary: Cyrus I -
  • Homer -
  • acropolis -
  • messiah Marzano's vocabulary: monotheism -
  • Civic Center -
  • Herodotus. Palestine. -
  • Attila -
  • patriarch -
  • Trojan War -
  • polis -
  • aqueducts -
  • Visigoths Marzano's Vocabulary: Byzantine Empire -
  • Cultural Identity -
  • legislature -
  • multi-culturalism -
  • architecture -
  • Iliad -
  • aristocracy -
  • Constantinople -
  • senate -
  • Minoans -
  • direct-democracy -
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  • Mycenaean’s -
  • alphabet -
  • consul -
  • Minotaur -
  • tragedy -
  • tribune -
  • legion -
  • Odyssey -
  • comedy rhetoric Names/Terms: Socrates -
  • mercernaries Names/Terms: Hannibal -
  • Marzano Vocabulary: Cyrus I -
  • Aristotle -
  • Greek comedy -
  • Julius Cesear -
  • Plato Marzano's Vocabulary: Militarism -
  • expansionism -
  • Twelve Tables -
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  • Carthage -
  • assimilation -
  • Greek Tragedy -
  • Ides of March -
  • Plato -
  • Octavian Augustus -
  • Plato’s' Republic -
  • City-state -