Content Standard: The civilizations that developed in Greece and Rome had an enduring impact on later civilizations. This legacy includes governance and law, engineering and technology, art and architecture, as well as literature and history. The Roman Empire also played an instrumental role in the spread of Christianity.

The Essential Question: To what extent have the contributions of ancient Rome influenced modern society?

​In this unit, you will discover how and why the Roman Empire fell. Then you will learn how Rome’s influence lives on in so many ways today—in art, architecture and engineering, language and writing, and philosophy, law, and citizenship.

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