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Ancient Rome. By: Juhi Patel. History. Full of beautiful temples Stately Palaces Powerful Monarchy to republic to empire. Quick Facts. Rome -Capital 56.8 million -Population Venice, Florence, Verona -Main Cities. Government. The Consul–Type Government The Senate The Assembly
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Ancient Rome By: Juhi Patel
History • Full of beautiful temples • Stately Palaces • Powerful • Monarchy to republic to empire
Quick Facts • Rome -Capital • 56.8 million -Population • Venice, Florence, Verona -Main Cities
Government • The Consul–Type Government • The Senate • The Assembly • The consuls were elected as kings
Geography • Sunny and Dry –Climate • Coal, Marble, Gas, and Oil -Natural Resources • The Colosseum –Landmark • The Circus Maximus –Landmark
Economy • Gold, Sliver, Brass, and Copper Coinage –Currency • Grapes, Fruits, Vegetables, Soybeans, Grain, Beef, Dairy Products, –Agriculture • Olive Oil, Grapes, Grains –Manufacturing Products
The People • Latin –Language • Christianity –Religion • Children's studied reading, writing, and counting –Education
Traditions • Get blessed by a pope –Tradition • Easter and Christmas –Customs • Inexpensive meat, fresh vegetables, pasta –Foods
Summary • The Roman civilizations which first arose over 2700 years ago in central Italy is one of the longest and the most fascinating civilization in human history.
References • http://www.heritagehistory.com/www/heritage.php?Dir=eras&FileName=rome_intro.php • Unrv.com/economy.php • History.com/ancient-Rome1 • Travelet.com • http://library.thinkquest.org/CR0210200/ancient_rome/rome.htm • Funfacts.com