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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.
 
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 5 out of 7''':
    
1. Who is your favorite [[Roman]] [[emperor]], and why?
 
1. Who is your favorite [[Roman]] [[emperor]], and why?
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3. Compare and contrast the Roman Empire in the West with the [[Byzantine Empire]].
 
3. Compare and contrast the Roman Empire in the West with the [[Byzantine Empire]].
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4. Comment on the significance of the Roman language, [[Latin]].
   
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5. Explain what [[Pax Romana]] was.
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4. Explain what [[Pax Romana]] was.
 
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6. Current events question:  What about the decline of the Roman empire reminds you of the [[United States]] today?  (Possibilities could be:  in-fighting for government positions like the Illinois Senate seat, moral decay, economic decline, weakness to attack by foreign enemies, etc.)
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5. Discuss Hannibal or Attila the Hun.
 
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7. Challenging question (choose "a" or "b")
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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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:(a) all of world history so far in this course can be attributed either to [[God]] paving the way for [[Jesus]], or the [[devil]] creating obstacles for Him.  Discuss.
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7. [[Julius Caesar]]: a hero or a villain? Explain.
 
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:(b) there should be an entire course taught about [[Christianity]] overcame the anti-Christian Roman empire. Discuss why.
      
== Honors Questions (answer '''any 3''' in addition to the above questions) ==
 
== Honors Questions (answer '''any 3''' in addition to the above questions) ==
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H3. Discuss rights that [[St. Paul|Paul]] enjoyed as Roman citizen, rights not enjoyed by Jesus's other disciples.
 
H3. Discuss rights that [[St. Paul|Paul]] enjoyed as Roman citizen, rights not enjoyed by Jesus's other disciples.
 
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H4. [[Julius Caesar]]: a hero or a villain?
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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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H5. Discuss the Punic Wars, or any aspect of it (such as [[Hannibal]]'s efforts).
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H6. [[Attila the Hun]]: discuss this remarkable person.
   
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[[Category:World History lectures]]
 
[[Category:World History lectures]]
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