STEP 4 PUT IT ALL TOGETHER
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PUT IT ALL TOGETHER
Now, take a step back and try to explain the big picture. Remember to use specific examples from the chapter in your answer.
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IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT How did the Roman army contribute to the process of Romanization? In what ways was the power of the Roman army both the empire’s greatest strength and one of its most important weaknesses? |
ECONOMY AND SOCIETY What were the most important factors in producing the prosperity of the first and second centuries? What steps did the Romans take to connect their provinces to Rome and to ensure the loyalty of their provincial subjects? |
CHRISTIANITY What role did Paul play in the transformation of Christianity from a local sect to a major religion? How did Christianity change in the first two centuries following the death of Jesus? |
MAKE CONNECTIONS Compare and contrast the Roman and the Persian Empires. How did the leaders of each respond to the challenge of ruling diverse subjects? What were the biggest problems facing Rome at the end of the third century? In your opinion, were they solvable? If so, how? If not, why not? |