In this assignment you will be creating a 2-5 page response to one of the questions below. In your answer you will be using source material from Ronald Mellor’s Augustus and the Creation of the Roman Empire, and your primary task is to demonstrate use of selected primary documents. You may also consult and use your textbook. No other outside sources will be necessary, but whatever sources you do use must be properly identified and correctly cited. The paper must be written in Standard English and the format and documentation must be complete and consistent, using either MLA or APA. Quality of writing will count for up to one third of the grade. Proceed through the following steps:
1. Read the introductory essay in Ronald Mellor’s Augustus and the Creation of the Roman Empire, and skim over the remainder of the little book to become familiar with its contents.