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1 How would you personally apply the ideas of “progressive” and “declensionist” narratives discussed in Chapter 1 to the history of the Roman Republic as presented here?

2 What themes throughout the course of the Republic can you identify?

3 What differences can you see between the Early Republic and the Late Republic? How might you imagine the acquisition of a territorial empire might affect other aspects of Roman life (aspects that we will explore in the following chapters)?

4 How might the history of Rome and the growth of Rome be seen differently from the perspective of an elite leader of Roman society (for instance, a Senator) and an ordinary Roman (for instance, a foot soldier)?