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<br>Instructor: Andy Schlafly
 
<br>Instructor: Andy Schlafly
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'''Read the lecture.'''  '''NOTE: NEXT CLASS IS OCTOBER 6TH.  (NO CLASS IS ON SEPT. 29TH).'''
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'''Read the lecture.'''
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You can substitute in a question from honors into your regular assignment, if you are not in honors.  You can also substitute in a question raised from class or the lecture.
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'''Answer 6 out of the following 8 questions''':
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'''Answer 5 out of 7''':
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1. What was the Roman Empire great at, and what was it not-so-great or even terrible at?
 
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1. Who is your favorite [[Roman]] [[emperor]], and why?
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2. Discuss the Byzantine Empire and explain its relationship with the Roman Empire.
 
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2. Describe what the Roman [[Republic]] and the [[Roman Empire]] were, including approximate dates.
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3. When did the Roman Empire begin, and when did it end?  When did the Roman Republic begin, and when did it end?
 
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3. Compare and contrast the Roman Empire in the West with the [[Byzantine Empire]].
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4. What are your views of [[Pax Romana]]?  Explain.
 
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4. Explain what [[Pax Romana]] was.
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5. What is your view of [[Julius Caesar]]?  Discuss.
 
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5. Discuss Hannibal or Attila the Hun.
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6. Identify and discuss three of the Roman Emperors.
 
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6. Enter 3 terms and descriptions into the online Study Guide (5 terms and descriptions are worth 2 questions).
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7. What is your view of Attila the Hun?  Discuss.
 
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7. [[Julius Caesar]]: a hero or a villain?  Explain.
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8. Explain who Hannibal was, and what he accomplished.
    
=== Honors Questions (answer '''any 2''' in addition to the above questions) ===
 
=== Honors Questions (answer '''any 2''' in addition to the above questions) ===
H1. Do you agree that the Romans really lacked any understanding of an objective truth, as reflected by Pilate's response to Jesus at His trial? Please discuss.
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H1. What do you think was the biggest cause or two causes of the decline and fall of the Roman empire?
 
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H2. Which was more influential, the Roman [[law]] or the Roman legions?
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H2. Do you agree think Romans really lacked any understanding of an objective truth, as reflected by Pilate's response to Jesus at His trial? Explain your view.
 
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H3. Discuss rights that [[St. Paul|Paul]] enjoyed as Roman citizen, rights not enjoyed by Jesus's other disciples.
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H3. Discuss Roman law, and its influence on world history.
 
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H4. The decline and fall of the Roman empire: what do you think was its biggest cause?
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H4. Discuss rights that [[St. Paul|Paul]] enjoyed as Roman citizen, rights not enjoyed by Jesus's other disciples.
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[[Category:World History lectures]]
 
[[Category:World History lectures]]
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