You will need: Whiteboard Whiteboard markers Pencil Thursday August 25, 2016 You will need: Whiteboard Whiteboard markers Pencil

Today’s Objective Students will be able to describe citizenship and the rights of Roman citizens.

Prior Knowledge In the United States as a citizen you have many rights and duties. Can you think of any of these rights or duties?

Definitions Citizenship: Membership in a political community that brings rights and responsibilities Citizenship is _________________

Examples/Non Examples Jessica was born in the United States and has lived there her whole life. After she turned 18 she made sure to vote at every election. B. Joe was born in Siberia. He immigrated to the US when he was 16. He is not allowed to vote in the elections yet. ___ is an example of citizenship because _________ ___ is not an example of citizenship because _______

These citizens had certain rights within the empire. -Right to vote Concept Roman Citizenship was granted to all free males residing within the empire These citizens had certain rights within the empire. -Right to vote -Right to hold office -Right to own property -Right to trial

Relevance Being born in the US automatically makes you a citizen of the United States. We share rights that the ancient Romans had! Knowing your rights is important!!!

Skill Read the text Identify the right being described Describe how the text represents the right

Skill-I DO Atticus did not agree with a new tax that was being proposed. In order to show his dislike he made sure to show up to the polling station on election day. Read the text Identify the Right Describe how the text represents the right This represents the right to _________ because _________

Skill-WE DO Augustus was very interested in the farm on the edge of town. He made an offer to the seller and is hoping he will be able to purchase the farm! Read the text Identify the Right Describe how the text represents the right This represents the right to _________ because _________

Skill-YOU DO Read the text Identify the Right Describe how the text represents the right Claudius was accused of murdering his neighbor. He is innocent and can not wait to defend himself in the court of law. This represents the right to _________ because _________

Skill-YOU DO Read the text Identify the Right Describe how the text represents the right Maximus was known to be a very fair and helpful man. He decided he wanted to become a member of the senate. This represents the right to _________ because _________

Closure What is citizenship? Who could be a citizen in Rome? List at least 2 rights of Roman citizens.