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Daily Life in the Republic pp. 180-189. Beliefs : Describe the Roman system of beliefs & superstitions. Who was the Pontificus Maximus ? Family Life : Describe the paterfamilias . What role did the gentes (clans) play in Roman life?
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Daily Life in the Republicpp. 180-189 • Beliefs: Describe the Roman system of beliefs & superstitions. Who was the Pontificus Maximus? • Family Life: Describe the paterfamilias. What role did the gentes (clans) play in Roman life? • Education: Describe the education of boys & girls. How did boys enter manhood? Describe the Roman phrase, “casa fuit; domum servavit; lanam fecit.” • Women: Describe the two forms of marriage in Rome: manum & usus • Language: What are the origins of the Roman language? • Literature: Describe the following writers: Ennius, Plautus, Cicero. Explain the spread of the Latin language. • Concrete: What led the Romans to develop concrete? How was it made? What is pozzolana? What role did it play in the use of concrete? • Architecture: How would you describe Roman Republican art & architecture? • End of the Republic: At the beginning of the Republic in 509 BCE, true democracy seemed possible in Rome. Did this occur? What happened?