G: Geography 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Where was Ancient Rome located? What physical features did it have? What was the climate like? What natural resources were present? How does the location or environment affect the development of ancient Roman civilization? (How does where they live affect how they live?) R: Religion 1. What religions did ancient Romans practice? 2. Who were the religious leaders? 3. Who were their god(s)/goddess(es)? A: Achievements What were some key inventions or contributions of ancient Rome in the areas of: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Art Architecture Writing Science Math P: Politics 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. What type of government did ancient Rome have? Who were the leaders? How were decisions made? What role did people play in the government? What was the structure of the government? E: Economics 1. What were ancient Rome’s natural resources? What did they make and grow? 2. With whom did ancient Rome trade? What were their imports and exports? 3. What jobs were available? 4. What type of currency exists? S: Society 1. What were the different levels of the society and what jobs did they do? 2. What groups had rights and what rights did they have? 3. What groups didn’t have rights?