pages 193-200 Echoes from the Past
1. Explain the role of each member of the Second Triumvirate and how the
trimvirate ended.
2. How did Augustus solidify his power?
3. How did Augustus compare with the emperors who came after him?
4. Why is the period of Augustan Rule known as the Principate?
5. What were the positive achievements of the principate?
6. What were the two main reasons behind the success of the principate?
7. What is a 'provinica' and how was it run?
8. What were the artistic acievements that occurred during the principate of augustus?
9. What were the literary achievements that occurred during the principate of augustus?
2. Augustus, Art & Power
DVD: “The Art of Persuasion”
ROME - Augustus
How did Art go from being a tool of political power to political persuasion/deception?
What was the political split in Rome? Who were the two sides?
How did Augustus use art to unify the two sides? Explain how the statue did this.
