Exam #2 - History 2310 - Toye (NeSCC) - Wayne G. Basler Library at Northeast State Community College

Question 1

The Republic, Principate, and Dominate were all different Roman systems of government. Compare and contrast the circumstances, which resulted in the formation and the collapse of each of these political systems.

Articles

The Roman Dominate from the Perspective of Demographic-Structural Theory

eBooks

The Government of the Roman Empire by Barbara Levick
Publication Date: 2000
Rome and the Enemy: Imperial Strategy in the Principate by Susan P. Mattern
Publication Date: 1999
Between Republic and Empire: Interpretations of Augustus and His Principate by Kurt A. Raaflaub (Editor); Mark Toher (Editor)
Publication Date: 1990
A Short History of Roman Law by Olga Tellegen-Couperus
Publication Date: 1993
The Fall of the Roman Republic by David Shotter
Publication Date: 2005
The End of the Roman Republic 146 to 44 BC: Conquest and Crisis by Catherine Steel
Publication Date: 2013

Question 2

Compare and contrast the rise, the fall, and the legacy of the Roman, Gupta, and Han empires. In writing this essay, keep in mind the following questions:

How did these empires acquire territories?
How long did each of these empires last?
How did these empires treat their subjects?
What caused these empires to collapse?

eBooks

The Roman Empire: A Very Short Introduction by Christopher Kelly
Publication Date: 2006
Chronology of the Roman Empire by Timothy Venning (Editor); John Drinkwater (Introduction by)
Publication Date: 2011
A peep into the early history of India: from the foundation of the Maurya dynasty to the downfall of the imperial Gupta dynasty (332 B.C.-circa 500 A.C.) by Bhandarkar, Ramkrishna Gopal
Publication Date: 1920
Grains of Gold: Tales of a Cosmopolitan Traveler by Thupten Jinpa (Translator); Gendun Chopel; Donald S. Lopez Jr. (Translator)
Publication Date: 2014
Chapter 11 - Gupta Dynasty
The Road to the Throne: How Liu Bang Founded China's Han Dynasty by Hing Ming Hung
Publication Date: 2011-01-01
Fire over Luoyang: A History of the Later Han Dynasty, 23-220 AD by Rafe de Crespigny
Publication Date: 2016

History 2310 - Toye (NeSCC): Exam #2

Question 1

Articles

eBooks

Question 2

eBooks