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Title:
| Ancient Rome: Caesar Augustus |
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Description:
| These sites are about Caesar Augustus and the transition from republic to empire. Many sites have photographs of Roman coins, sculptures, and antiquities. Included is an eThemes resource on ancient Rome. |
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Grade Level:
| 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
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Resource Links:
| PBS: The Roman Empire in the First Century
Read about Julius Caesar's military and the rise of the Roman Empire. On the bottom, click on "For Educators" for lesson plan ideas.
Roman Emperors
Read this entry on Augustus from an online encyclopedia of Roman emperors.
Ancient Roman Law
View a diagram and a photograph of the Roman Senate. Learn about the ancient Roman government.
Augustus Caesar and the Pax Romana
Read this lecture and see sculptures of the famous Augustus.
Republican Rome: 509-31BC
Learn how the Romans created their republic.
Roman Government
Read about the executive, legislative, and judicial branch of the Roman government.
Notes on the Roman Empire
This site has background information on Latin terminology.
Octavian and Antony: The Rise of Augustus
Read this lecture on about what followed Caesar's death.
Roman Emperors: Augustus
Read this commentary and then click on "Who Am I" for a first person narrative. Teachers can find lesson plans by clicking on the "Teaching Materials" link at the top of the page.
Augustus: Images of Power
Here are many photographs with brief descriptions of Rome and Roman antiquities.
Bible History: Augustus Caesar
Browse through many topics on the life and times of Augustus. Includes a dictionary and timeline. NOTE: The site includes ads.
Octavian to Augustus
Look at these photographs of Roman coins and maps.
eThemes Resource: Ancient Rome
Learn about daily life in ancient Rome. Topics include architecture, food, Roman baths, roads, clothing, and more. Includes photographs of ancient art and Roman ruins, including the Colosseum, and Circus Maximus.
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Education Standards:
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MO Standards:
7.B.1, 7.D.1
NV Standards:
C.1.8.1, H.3.8.3.f, H.3.8.4.g, H.1.12.2, H.3.12.3.f, H.3.12.4.i
UT Standards:
2.2.d, 2.4.a, 2.5.a, 2.5.d
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