Standard: SSWH3The Student will examine the political, philosophical, and cultural interactions of Classical Mediterranean societies from 700BCE to 400 CE a. Compare the origins and structure of the Greek polis, the Roman Republic, and the Roman Empire. Essential Question: What are the roots of Greek History and government, and how did it differ by city states? Why are Greek philosophers important? Warm up: Why was it difficult for Greek city-states to interact? Why were they separated? Open Todaysmeet: http://todaysmeet.com/Eubankswh