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Don’t forget….

Don’t forget…. You have a quiz on Chapter 10 & 11next week Don’t forget your homework: Paired Id’s ( J. Caesar V Qin Shi Huangdhi , Fall of Rome V. Fall of Han) due Friday Classical Civilizations Map ( due Friday) read chapter 11 Jig Saw Discussion tomorrow.

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Don’t forget….

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  1. Don’t forget…. • You have a quiz on Chapter 10 & 11next week • Don’t forget your homework: • Paired Id’s ( J. Caesar V Qin Shi Huangdhi, Fall of Rome V. Fall of Han) due Friday • Classical Civilizations Map ( due Friday) • read chapter 11 • Jig Saw Discussion tomorrow

  2. Roman Contributions to WesternCivilization AP World History Chapter 11 Unit 2

  3. Roman Architecture • The Romans were incredible engineers • Rome was famous for building ___________, _____________, & ________________. • Roman design and architectural style can be found in famous U.S. and European monuments • Aqueducts

  4. Arc De Triumphe, Paris France

  5. Statue of JusticeUS Supreme Court Building

  6. Jefferson Memorial

  7. The Pantheon –dedicated to the Roman Gods

  8. Lincoln Memorial

  9. The US Capitol Building

  10. Roman Aqueduct

  11. Via Appia All roads lead to Rome!

  12. Roman Coliseum- “the first modern stadium”

  13. LA Coliseum- Home of the Trojans

  14. Discussion Question • What impact did the Romans have on our current law system?

  15. Roman Law 12 tables-450 BCE Roman law had the following benefits: • Innocent until proven guilty • Right to confront accuser in court • Judicial review

  16. Discussion Question • How have the Romans impacted our political system?

  17. Roman Influence on Politics • Had a Republic • Had a Senate • Separation of Powers

  18. Roman Republic

  19. Rome & Spread of Christianity • Jesus of Nazareth • Christ means the __________________* • Jesus taught peace, devotion to God, and love for fellow human beings

  20. Why was Christianity so appealing? • Paul of Tarsus • Offered salvation to poor, slaves, and women*

  21. Paul’s Missionary Trips

  22. The Spread of Christianity

  23. The Rise of Christianity

  24. Why did Rome Fall? • Internal Pressures • Power struggle (between 235 -241 ce 41 different people claimed to be emperor) • Empire was too large • Soldiers loyal to Generals rather than Rome • External Pressures ( Hun invasions, Visigoths, Ostrogoths, Vandals, and Franks) • Diseases like small pox and measles decreased the Roman population • Fall of Rome

  25. Roman Gender Roles • Pater Familias “Father of the Family” • Father was in charge: • Could sell children into slavery • Arrange marriages • Punish children as he saw fit ( even execute them)

  26. Pair Share • Find a partner and tell him two new things that you have learned today • Also make sure your partner has all of the notes

  27. Name 3 things the Romans borrowed from the Greeks. • Philosophy ( Stoicism) • Architecture • Polytheism

  28. The Roman policy of toleration and respect for conquered peoples was most similar to the ? • Persians

  29. Rome’s monumental struggle with the Carthaginians was known as the ? • Punic Wars

  30. The Romans had a long tradition of written law stretching back to 450 B.C.E. and the creation of the • 12 tables

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