The fall of Roman Empire
Name one reason why Roman Empire fell.
Invasions by Barbarian Tribes / Economic troubles and reliance on slave labour / The rise of the Eastern empire / Over-expansion and military spending / Arrival of the Huns and migration of Barbarian tribes / christianity and changes in values / Weakening of the Roman legions
Name one reason why the Ottoman Empire fell.
Too agrarian / Wasn't cohesive enough / population was undereducated / other countries deliberately weakened it faced a destructive rivalry with Russia / picked wrong side in World War I.
What was the first unequal treaty that Qing Dynasty signed?
Nanjing Treaty.
What is the meaning of corruption?
dishonest or illegal behavior especially by powerful people
What is the name of our unit?
Before the rain, the wind is blowing.
Which disease came from rats and mice that came to the Roman Empire from Central Asia along trading routes which led many people dying?
The first Black Death.
Osman I.
Name one reason why the Qing Dynasty ends.
Internal corruption / foreign invasion and so on.
What is the meaning of abolish?
to officially end or stop: to completely do away with
What is our SOI?
Breakdowns in relationships between internal and external groups of people result in the failure of governing systems.
What event marked the end of the Western Roman Empire? (Include the time)
Rome captured by the Visigoths in 476 BCE.
Where does the Ottoman Empire originated?
Anatolia.
What unequal treaties did the Qing dynasty sign?
Beijing treaty / Tianjing treaty / Wangxia treaty / Maguan treaty / Humen treaty
What is the difference between country and empire?
Empire is defined as a political unit, with a wide range of dominions, including several territories. And a country is defined as a sovereign state with its own territory, population, and government.
What is our global context?
Identities and Relationships.
Name the three periods with time.
Period of Kings (625-476 BCE)
Republican Rome (510-31 BCE)
Imperial Rome (31BC-476AD)
Which areas did the Ottoman Empire control when it is a great power in 1500s CE?
Asia Minor, Europe, the Middle East and North Africa.
When did the Qing dynasty perish?
1912.
Name two disease that happened during the Roman Empire.
Small pox and bubonic plague.
What ATL skills did you use?
Communication / Social / Research / Self-management / Thinking
In 476BCE, a leader named Odoacer removed the last Roman Empire in Italy, marking the symbolic end of the Western Empire. Which country is he from?
Germany.
What makes the empire starts to weaken?
Corruption and decadence.
If you were the emperor of the Qing dynasty, what would you do to prevent the Qing dynasty from going to bank shortage? (At least two reason)
1. learn from other countries
2. carry out internal returns, develop the economy, and improve reputation
3. encourage private commerce with foreign countries, develop the foreign trade, and empower the people
4. vigorously developing education and improving the basic quality of the people
Use a word to describe the Ottoman Empire.
As long as it is reasonable. (Open question)
Why do students often dislike it when teachers assign groups for group work instead of allowing them to choose their own?
As longs as it is reasonable. (Open question)