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Bell Work. Directions : During the fist five minutes of class, answer the following questions on the notes from the back table in complete sentence. Be prepared to share your answers with the class .
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Bell Work • Directions: During the fist five minutes of class, answer the following questions on the notes from the back table in complete sentence. Be prepared to share your answers with the class. • Food for thought: Can America be defined as an Empire at an point in time of its history? Why or why not? • What is your opinion about Julius Caesar based on the biography? Why? (Use evidence from the reading and our notes from yesterday)
Objectives • I will be able to compare and contrast different media representations of Julius Caesar with history
Caesar on Television HBO’s Rome
Questions • How does he view Pompey? • How do his soldiers react? • Is this accurate? Why?
Caesar in the Movies Julius Caesar (1979)
Questions • What are his views on men and Cassias • What does this say about Caesar? • Do you think this is an accurate portrayal? Why/why not?
Caesar in Literature Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare
Questions • How does Brutus view Caesar? Why? • Is this accurate? Why/why not?
Caesar in the Movies Mean Girls
Questions • Who is Caesar compare to? • Is this an accurate comparison? Why/why not? • Is this a positive or negative view?
Caesar in the Movies Julius Caesar (1970)
Questions • How does Marc Antony view Caesar? • How does he view the senators who stabbed him? • How do the citizens view Caesar? • Is this accurate? Why/why not?
Caesar in Video Games Civilization
Questions • What are the perks for choosing Julius Caesar in Civilization? • Why did Civilization choose these traits for Caesar? • Are they accurate? Why/ why not?
Exit Ticket • How is Julius Caesar portrayed in the media? (Choose one specific example we discussed today) • Can and should we believe these portrayals? Why or why not?
Homework • Watch ‘Crash Course in History: Rome’ to review Roman Republic information • Quiz on the Roman Republic • Periods 1 and 2: Wednesday, October 30th • Periods 3 and 5: Thursday, October 31st