Project Movie maker, Power point, Comic Book, or Graphic Novel Period 3 and 5

Empire Information
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Choose one of the following ancient world civilizations you are interested in learning more about: Greek, Hellenistic/Macedonian, Roman, Byzantine or Mongol empire.
ANSWER THE FOLLOWING 11 KEY QUESTIONS

Gather the following information:

1. When and how did this empire begin?
2. What areas did the empire conquer(take over)?(need map)
3. What impact(effect) did the empire have on the areas it conquered (took over)?
4. How did geography(landforms) contribute (add) to the success of this empire?
5. Explain the impact (effect) of the empire’s military (army) and the tactics (plans) it used?
6. Who were the major (key) leaders of this empire?
7. Explain the type of government (rule) this empire had.
8. What were the positive (good) aspects (views) of the empire and its conquests (places it took over)?
9. What were the negative (bad) aspects (views) of the empire and its conquests(places it took over)?
10. What led to the fall (end) of this empire?
11. How has this empire impacted (changed) the world?

You will need at least one map.
You will need 15 -20 images to support your movie.
You will also need at least two songs to support your movie.
Please limit yourself to one or two sentences per slide.