Roman Society and Culture

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Roman Society and Culture Global History and Geography I Mr. Cox

Bellringer Essential Question Review: define the terms culture and infrastructure. Essential Question What are the characteristics of ancient Roman culture?

I. Breaking the Mold Very different from other ancient civilizations Women had a larger role and social standing Education was much more widespread, even for the poor Citizens were much more active in government, no strong central ruler in the Republic

Polytheistic: many gods Expansion and war Similar to Greece Expansion and war Legion: basic Roman military unit Soldiers were an occupation for citizens to hold Conquered the Italian peninsula and surrounding territories

III. Roman Culture The City of Rome: Culturally rich Wine: common in all aspects of life Architecture: large palaces and temples: Colosseum Mosaics: picture made from chips of colored glass Engineering: application of math/science to development of structures and machines Aqueducts: structures that brought water to Rome http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYupXlYZGMs

Baths Wine

Essential Question Homework What are the characteristics of ancient Roman culture? Homework