History

Virginia SOL 3.7

Describe the geographic, political, economic, and social structures and innovations of ancient Rome.

What students need to be able to do

  • Locate ancient Rome on a map of the world.
  • Connect the geography of ancient Rome and its economy.
  • Identify and explain representative democracy.
  • Describe the arts and innovations of ancient Rome.
  • Identify and explain the architecture of ancient Rome and its influence in the world today.