Understanding the Pax Romana: Vocabulary & Concepts
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Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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This worksheet explores key vocabulary and concepts related to the Pax Romana, the period of relative peace in the Roman Empire. It aims to develop students' understanding of the significance of this era and its impact on Roman society.
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Understanding the Pax Romana: Vocabulary & Concepts
Subject: HistoryGrade: Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Vocabulary and Key Concepts of the Pax Romana
Source A: Excerpt from a Roman historian
'The Pax Romana was a remarkable period where peace, stability, and prosperity flourished across the empire. This era allowed trade, infrastructure, and culture to develop without the threat of widespread conflict.' Provenance: Historical summary by Tacitus, 105 AD.
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Define the term 'Pax Romana'. (2 marks)
[2 marks]2.
Explain why the Pax Romana was important for Roman trade. (3 marks)
[3 marks]3.
Compare the Roman society before and during the Pax Romana in terms of stability. (4 marks)
[4 marks]4.
Outline the reasons why the Pax Romana lasted so long. (4 marks)
[4 marks]5.
Write a brief explanation of how infrastructure improved during the Pax Romana. (3 marks)
[3 marks]6.
Analyse how the peace of the Pax Romana affected Roman culture and society. (5 marks)
[5 marks]7.
Compare the military challenges faced by Rome before and during Pax Romana. (4 marks)
[4 marks]8.
Explain the significance of the Pax Romana for the development of Roman law and governance. (3 marks)
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