Ancient+Rome

=﻿ACTIVITY ONE : = =ancient rome : death in rome game number 1 -= Ancient rome: gladiator game number 2

Activity 3 : part one powerpoint - first powerpoint. __//questions://__ //1.What is the story of how Rome started?// //2.describe the political and social order in early ancient rome?// //3.What happened in the Punic Wars?// //4.Why was Julias Ceaser so important?// //5.Decribe roman family life?// __//answers://__ //1. The city of rome was founded by twin brothers romolus and remius in 753 B.C.E, they were from a weathly family and were abandoned by their uncle a girl took them in and raised them then romolus killed his brother and took control for the leader of rome.// //2. Both groups were roman citezens but their rights were differnet ; both patricians and plebians could vote, both had the right to make legal contracts, and marry but intermarrige between the classes was not aloowed. in the later years the plebains became more powerful they created a new assembly in 471. in 278 B.C.E the law was passed for all romans.// //3. In the punic wars ; the phoncians controlled carthage in earlier times .. the romans sent an army to silicy in order to intervene in a local dispute. Hanibal began the second punic war when he retaliated against roman attemps to get spain to invade carthage. Hanibal led an army of 30,000 - 40,000 men. . 6.000 horses ,and elephants across the alps and defated the romans. 50 years later rome went to war again and this time destroyed the carthage in 146 B.C.E and claimed it as a roman province called africa.// //4. Julias Ceaser was so important because he gave people in the province who helped him the status of Roman citezen .. he began a number of public works projects and military campaigns in the east. He made land reforms and gave land to the poor.// //5. Roman family life included all households members who lived togther, the father ruled the household ,Women had cosiderable power in their own families and many ran businesses and manged estates .Ancestor worship was extremely important to the family.// //__questions:__// 1.What are the dates for the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire?
 * //Activity 3: part two powerpoint - second powerpoint//**

2.Explain the meaning of the latin phrase primus inter pares?

3.Describe the accomplishments of Augustus?

4.What was the Pax Romana?

5.How do caliguaha and nero represent the problems of heredity sucession?

__answers:__ 1. The dates for the Roman Republic was 509 BCE-30 BCE & the Roman Empire was 30 BCE-476 CE. 2. The meaning of the latin phrase primus means " First Among Equals " 3. Augustus Attempted to reform public morals by promoting family life. he Began the practice of declaring emperors gods, and of picking their own successors. he Built and maintained the empire’s infrastructure. He Encouraged the growth of business. He Established fire and police departments for Rome & He Established a strong money system. & He extended citizenship to more and more provincials. Augustus said : “found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.”. 4.Roman Peace. Rome controlled the entire Mediterranean region and beyond 5.They both killed their family and friends and people around them __questions: __ 1. Who split the empire into two halves, and why?
 * Activity 3 - part three powerpoint - third powerpoint **

2.Explain the relationship between Empereor Justinian.

3.Describe the accomplishments on Empereor Justinian.

4.When did the western (roman) and eastern(byzantine) empires officialy end and why?

5.Explain the econmic, military, political , and social reasons for the fall of the western Roman empire?

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">6.Name and describe at least three contribuations of roman civilization to world history

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<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;">1. Diocletian divided the empire into two administrative realms (east and west) in 285 CE. This was the first step in the creation of what would become two separate empires:


 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 2in; tabstops: list 2.0in; text-indent: -0.25in;">--Roman (Western) Empire **

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 2in; tabstops: list 2.0in; text-indent: -0.25in;">– **Byzantine (Eastern) Empire**

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;">2. His mother, Helena, had converted to Christianity. Edict of Milan (313 CE) - Christianity legalized (religious toleration). Converted to Christianity on his deathbed

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;">3. Powerful emperor of the Eastern (Byzantine) empire headquartered at Constantinople. Managed to reunite the Eastern and Western empires for a time, but this did not last. Rewrote Roman law (Corpus Juris Civilis, or the **Justinian Code**).

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;">4. Western (Roman) Empire <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in; tabstops: list 1.0in; text-indent: -0.25in;">– Ended officially in 476 CE when the last emperor, Romulus Augustus, was deposed by a barbarian, Odoacer

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;">Eastern (Byzantine) Empire <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in; tabstops: list 1.0in; text-indent: -0.25in;">– Lasted until 1453 when the empire was conquered by the Ottoman Turks

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;">5. Economic Reasons: <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;">- Gap between rich and poor <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;">- Impoverished workers became tied to the land as //coloni// (sold as the land was sold) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;">- As fewer members of the lower classes could afford to buy goods (no purchasing power), manufacturing and trade declined <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;">- Large estates became self-sufficient, further hurting manufacturing and trade

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;">Military Reasons:

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;">Roman Republic <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;">- Armies were servants of Rome

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;">Roman Empire <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;">- Armies made and unmade emperors

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;">Reliance on barbarian troops <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;">- Not ultimately loyal to Rome <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;">- Could not be counted on to fight their fellow barbarians <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;">- Interested in obtaining booty, not defending Rome or furthering Rome’s interests

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;">Political Reasons:

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;">Decline in patriotism <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;">- Democracy did not exist in reality <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;">- Citizens lost their tie (voting rights) to the state <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;">- Patriotism became based on loyalty to an emperor, not to Rome <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.5in;">Most emperors did not inspire respect or loyalty

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;">East/West split <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;">- Two empires created problems regarding loyalty

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;">No orderly succession <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;">- Murders, forced suicides, and civil wars frequently accompanied the transition from one emperor to the next <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;">Social Reasons:

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;">Population decline <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;">- Hunger <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;">- Plagues <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;">- War <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;">Decline in intellectual culture <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;">- People did not dedicate themselves to public service and intellectual pursuits <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;">- People instead spent their leisure time watching chariot races and gladiatorial contests

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 0.5in;">Religious divisions <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;">- Eastern and Egyptian cults took away the popularity and status of traditional Roman religion <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1.25in; text-indent: -0.25in;">- New faiths like Christianity directly questioned and challenged concepts such as imperial divinity

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;">6. Julius Caesar (100-44 BCE) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in; tabstops: list 1.0in; text-indent: -0.25in;">– Commentaries //on the Gallic Wars//

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;">Cicero (106-43 BCE) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in; tabstops: list 1.0in; text-indent: -0.25in;">– Letters and orations <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in; tabstops: list 1.0in; text-indent: -0.25in;">– Called the “Father of Latin prose”

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt;">Livy (59 BCE-17 CE) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in; tabstops: list 1.0in; text-indent: -0.25in;">– //Annals//, history of Rome from beginnings to Augustus

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in; tabstops: list 1.0in; text-indent: -0.25in;">ACTIVITY FOUR : WORDLE. <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in; tabstops: list 1.0in; text-indent: -0.25in;">wordle: <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 90%; margin: 0in 0in 10pt 1in; tabstops: list 1.0in; text-indent: -0.25in;">