MMW: The Text, Mon 11/08 (all classes)

Directions: Read the section of the text listed below and answer the following questions.  All work must be typed or in pen on looseleaf.

Text pp. 70-77

• Describe how Rome changed from a small republic into a vast empire. Be sure to discuss the major events in this process.
• What were some of the advantages and disadvantages to a non-Roman region adopting Roman culture?
• How did Christianity grow from a small religious sect into the religion official religion of the Roman Empire? Be sure to discuss the major events in this process and explain the appeal of this new religion.