Learning Target:
*I will be able to describe the influences of ancient Rome on modern life
Vocabulary:
Republic emperor
Senate aqueduct
Consul gladiator
Patrician
Plebian
Handouts:
Project Rubric
Rome Word Squares
Roman Republic Questions
Resources:
Vocabulary Practice- Quizlet
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1. What was the government of ancient Rome like?
Discovery Education Videos:
Senate and Social Classes
Patricians Defined with Characteristics
Branches of the Roman Republic
Patricians and Plebians: Struggle of Order
Twelve Tables of Law
Readings:
Roman Republic Reading
The Roman Republic Defined
Roman Laws
The senate
Republic to Empire
Patricians and Plebians
Fall of the Roman Republic
Julius Caesar: Accomplishments & Failures
Death of Julius Caesar
Octavian's Changes
Augustus: Pax Romana
Pax Romana
Roman Empire: Caesar and Augustus Reading
2.What was daily life like in ancient Rome? (houses, jobs, gender roles, entertainment, etc.)
Discovery Education Videos:
The Roman City
Clothes, Houses, Food
Roman Slaves
Family and Religion
Readings:
Life in a Roman City Reading
An Overview- many subtopics included
Houses
Jobs, Family, School, Clothing, and Food
Collosseum
The Arena
Engineering and Construction
Life in a City
Gladiators
Romance Languages
3. How did Christianity in the Roman Empire change over the course of time?
Discovery Education Videos:
Christianity Challenges the Roman Lifestyle: Part 1 and Part 2
Constantine
Readings:
Christianity Reading
Roman Religion
The Beginning of Christianity in Rome
Roman Gods, Spirits, and Deities
Gods and Goddesses to Christianity
Roman Religion Changes
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