Rome’s Beginning Worksheet from Friday. Thursday August 18, 2016 What you need: chromebook (closed) Rome’s Beginning Worksheet from Friday. Pen or Pencil
Todays Objective Students will describe the key events of early Roman History
Rome Review (hopefully)
Geography Located on the continent of Europe The city of Rome is located in the country of Italy
Geography
Major Geographic Features Mountain Ranges: Alps Apennines The Tiber River
Mediterranean Climate Winters are mild Summers are hot and dry
According to this video how did Rome begin?
According to this video how did Rome begin?
Rise of the Roman Republic A group of people called the Etruscans took control of Rome around 600 B.C. Brought many new ideas Writing system (basis for our alphabet!!) Advanced engineering like stone arches, sewer systems, paved roads Romans did not like living under the Etruscans so they revolted Set up the Roman Republic (no kings)
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