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This course combines Greek and Roman history for a comprehensive study of the classical world, which provided the cultural and political foundation of Christendom.
Total classes: 12
Prerequisite: The Ancient World Part I recommended
Suggested grade level: 7th to 8th
Suggested credit: 1 full semester History, Ancient History, or World History
Description
This course combines Greek and Roman history for a comprehensive study of the classical world, which provided the cultural and political foundation of Christendom.
Outline
Class 1: Crete & Mycenae
Class 2: The Rise of the Polis
Class 3: Classical Greece
Class 4: The Peloponnesian Wars
Class 5: The Age of Alexander
Class 6: Early Rome
Class 7: Republic to Empire
Class 8: Julio-Claudians
Class 9: The Pax Romana
Class 10: Collapse of the Third Century
Class 11: The Christian Empire
Class 12: Fall of Rome
Materials and Homework
Course Materials: Famous Men of Greece by John Haaren, ISBN #978-1930953772 (https://amzn.to/3naXTcN) and Famous Men of Rome by John Haaren, ISBN #978-1930953826 (https://amzn.to/3aydnCD).
Homework: Homework will consist of weekly readings from the textbooks (estimated one hour per week), automated weekly quizzes based on the lectures and readings.
Answer Key: No answer key booklet is included with this course. Quizzes are self-grading, but a parent or tutor may be required to grade other assignments.
