TCI Lesson 16

What is the main idea of TCi Lesson 16?

• The importance of understanding different cultures

• The history of the Roman Empire

• The process of photosynthesis

• The significance of technological advancements in society

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Which vocabulary word from TCi Lesson 16 means "a person who is sent on a mission to represent another"?

• Ambassador

• Gladiator

• Senator

• Centurion

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What can be inferred about the Roman Empire's military from TCi Lesson 16?

• It was relatively small and ineffective.

• It played a minor role in the empire's expansion.

• It was highly disciplined and crucial to Rome's expansion.

• It was made up entirely of mercenaries.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

According to TCi Lesson 16, how did the Roman Empire contribute to the spread of culture?

• By enforcing Roman citizenship on all conquered peoples

• Through the establishment of trade routes

• By building infrastructure such as roads and aqueducts

• Through military conquests only

What evidence from TCi Lesson 16 supports the idea that the Roman Empire had a significant impact on modern legal systems?

• The creation of the Roman alphabet

• The construction of the Colosseum

• The development of Roman law and the concept of citizenship

• The use of Latin in scientific naming

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which of the following best describes the role of the Senate in the Roman Empire, according to TCi Lesson 16?

• It served as the primary judicial body.

• It was responsible for electing the Emperor.

• It acted as an advisory body to the Emperor.

• It had no real power and was purely ceremonial.

What critical thinking question could be posed about the Roman Empire's approach to governance based on TCi Lesson 16?

• Why did the Roman Empire choose to expand its territories?

• How did the Roman Empire's system of governance contribute to its longevity and stability?

• What were the primary reasons for the fall of the Roman Empire?

• How did the Roman Empire's military strategies differ from those of other ancient civilizations?

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CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Based on TCi Lesson 16, what inference can be made about the Roman Empire's influence on modern infrastructure?

• Modern infrastructure has not been influenced by the Roman Empire.

• The Roman Empire's focus on military infrastructure has little relevance today.

• The Roman Empire's innovations in infrastructure, such as roads and aqueducts, have influenced modern engineering.

• The Roman Empire's infrastructure was primarily focused on beautification rather than utility.

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CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

Which vocabulary word from TCi Lesson 16 is defined as "a large outdoor stadium used in ancient Rome for public games"?

• Colosseum

• Forum

• Pantheon

• Villa

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What does TCi Lesson 16 suggest about the Roman Empire's approach to religion?

• It was strictly monotheistic.

• It adopted and adapted the gods and religious practices of conquered peoples.

• It was atheistic, focusing instead on philosophical pursuits.

• It enforced a strict separation between church and state.

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5