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Unit 5: Ancient Rome. Ch 6. What factors of Roman society and culture might change if the twins had ruled together? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wA1D9wd29jI. What do you think was the result of Greece and Rome having similar gods and religion practices?
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Unit 5: Ancient Rome Ch 6
What factors of Roman society and culture might change if the twins had ruled together? • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wA1D9wd29jI
What do you think was the result of Greece and Rome having similar gods and religion practices? • What does this say about the two cultures? • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7cOWblvroVQ
What are the pros and cons of the Etruscan City-States? • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYs2n1WIMEk (part 1) • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24Ze8nYzOrQ&feature=related (part 2)
Kings to Democracy • Etruscan kings become corrupt • Civil war breaks out: Romans vs. Etruscans • Romans win, swear never to have a king again • Now citizens will vote in elections
What are some similarities and differences between ancient Roman government and ancient Greek government? • http://player.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm?guidAssetId=92409996-1374-42db-9a35-3cb2fe8ff60f
Weakening of Republic • Gap between rich and poor grows • Senate becomes corrupt • Plebeians revolt and cause civil war • Important people are strong military leaders
What are the pros of a dictatorship? • http://player.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm?guidAssetId=fa7e2e0b-89e2-4020-b99c-c837cb3832f2 • http://player.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm?guidAssetId=19C736FE-DF14-4503-AB77-5098E9A54A78&blnFromSearch=1&productcode=US
What conclusions could you make about Caesar's death? • How is the assassination of Julius Caesar similar to the assassination of Abraham Lincoln? • http://www.history.com/videos/julius-caesar#julius-caesar
How do you feel Augustus should have handled the situation with Marc Antony and Cleopatra? • What do you think would have happened to Rome if Augustus never was heir to the throne? • http://app.discoveryeducation.com/search?Ntt=augustus (4 min)
How were Tiberius and Caligula alike? How were they different?
What do you think caused Nero to become such a tyrant? • If you were back in Rome during this time, which side of religion would you take and why? (Roman Gods vs. Christianity) Even with the harsh circumstances? • http://app.discoveryeducation.com/search?Ntt=nero
What conclusion can you make about Constantine's success? • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlnJRyZTfEo&safe=active
What conclusion can you draw about trading in Pompeii? • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dn14wkg0mhM (5 min) • http://player.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm?guidAssetId=0CDD5E67-F33B-4D5B-9E5F-0288BA0EB1B3&blnFromSearch=1&productcode=US (5 min)
What are some pro's and con's to having the colosseum? • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o3v3GfLnQX8 (10 min) • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8B1hZxsXGFo (14 min)
Roman Contributions • Language (Latin) • Apian Way: road system • Connected the whole empire • Aqueducts: water transportation • Gave running water to all of Rome • Sewage: Cloaca Maxima • Still works, sends runoff to Tiber River • Roman Forum (all gov’t) • Concrete: waterproof • Built permanent piers and bridges • Architecture: arch • Strong, less material
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W1phqEmyxGY&safe=active • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jGN-KDH1A34&safe=active