Roman Empire: Expansion - Vocabulary & Concepts
History
Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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~14 mins
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A worksheet to help students understand key vocabulary and concepts related to the expansion of the Roman Empire.
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Roman Empire: Expansion - Vocabulary & Concepts
Subject: HistoryGrade: Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Vocabulary and Key Concepts
Source A: Summary of Roman Expansion
The Roman Empire expanded through conquest, alliances, and colonisation. Its military strength and strategic location helped it control vast territories across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. The expansion was driven by economic gains, security concerns, and the desire for power.
Provenance: Summarised from historical texts on Roman expansion.
1.
Define the following terms: *conquest*, *alliances*, and *colonisation*. (3 marks)
[3 marks]2.
Explain two main reasons why Rome expanded its territory during the Republic and Empire periods. (4 marks)
[4 marks]3.
Compare the methods used by Rome to expand its territory. (5 marks)
[5 marks]4.
Outline the impact of Roman expansion on its society. (4 marks)
[4 marks]5.
Analyse how military strength contributed to Rome's ability to expand its territory. (6 marks)
[6 marks]6.
Compare the roles of military conquest and alliances in Roman expansion. (5 marks)
[5 marks]7.
Explain the significance of roads and infrastructure in Roman expansion. (4 marks)
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