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The Roman Empire: Pax Romana, Roads, and Aqueducts
Analyze imperial governance, engineering marvels, and expansion across the Mediterranean.
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Classical Empires and the Fall of Rome
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Examine the political, cultural, and military developments of classical empires in Greece, Rome, and the Hellenistic world, culminating in the fall of Western Rome and the rise of the Byzantine Empire.
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8.1.9.APennsylvania Social Studies Standards · 8th GradeA. Analyze chronological thinking. • Difference between past, present and future • Sequential order of historical narrative • Data presented in time lines • Continuity and change • Context for events
8.1.9.BPennsylvania Social Studies Standards · 8th GradeB. Analyze and interpret historical sources. • Literal meaning of historical passages • Data in historical and contemporary maps, graphs, and tables • Different historical perspectives • Data from maps, graphs and tables • Visual data presented in historical evidence