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31-45 min
Inflation and the Fall of the Roman Empire
OVERVIEW
In this lesson, students learn the concepts of money and inflation in the context of world history. They participate in role play to learn how debasement increased the Roman money supply and caused inflation in the Roman Empire. Students analyze historical data that show how people in the Roman Empire responded to inflation.
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INFOGRAPHICS & COMICS
VIDEO Q&A
0-15 MIN
Inflation
Introduce the concept of inflation.
MODULES
16-30 MIN
Inflation: What a Dollar Buys Over Time
Students learn how inflation affects purchasing power with examples, interactive tools, and a quiz.
READING Q&A
0-15 MIN
FRED Q & A: Comparing the Consumer Price Index and the Producer Price Index
Introduce the difference between two common price indices used to measure the health of the economy.
CURRICULUM UNITS
Federal Reserve Economic Fundamentals: Middle School Curriculum
Introduce basic economic concepts that are designed for middle school learners with ten independent hands-on lesson plans.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
1 HOUR+
The Free Silver Movement & Inflation
Understand the relationship between the money supply and inflation.
