STANDARD WHI.6a The student will demonstrate knowledge of ancient Rome from about 700 B.C. (BCE) to 500 A.D.(CE) in terms of its impact on Western civilization by assessing the influence of geography on Roman economic, social, and political development. Location and place • Rome—Centrally located in the Mediterranean Basin and distant from eastern Mediterranean powers • Italian Peninsula • Alps—Protection • Mediterranean Sea—Protection, sea-borne commerce b) describing Roman mythology and religion. Roman mythology • Based on the Greek polytheistic religion • Explanations of natural phenomena, human qualities, and life events Roman gods and goddesses • Jupiter, Juno, Apollo, Diana, Minerva, and Venus • Symbols and images in literature, art, monumental architecture, and politics
STANDARD WHI.6a The student will demonstrate knowledge of ancient Rome from about 700 B.C. (BCE) to 500 A.D.(CE) in terms of its impact on Western civilization by assessing the influence of geography on Roman economic, social, and political development. Location and place • Rome—Centrally located in the Mediterranean Basin and distant from eastern Mediterranean powers • Italian Peninsula • Alps—Protection • Mediterranean Sea—Protection, sea-borne commerce b) describing Roman mythology and religion. Roman mythology • Based on the Greek polytheistic religion • Explanations of natural phenomena, human qualities, and life events Roman gods and goddesses • Jupiter, Juno, Apollo, Diana, Minerva, and Venus • Symbols and images in literature, art, monumental architecture, and politics
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