Quick Liners If you could change one rule about your favorite sport (or your favorite game), which rule would you change?

What is a cultural contribution?

What is the connection between a cultural contribution and cultural diffusion?

What are some Roman contributions to the modern world that you know of?

Who is this man?

Roman Contributions to the Modern World

Roman Contributions to the Modern World – Notes (page 1)

Roman Law and Government (1) __________________ (a) republic – ____________ _____________________ _____________

Roman Law and Government (1) republican type of gov’t (a) republic – ____________ _____________________ _____________

Roman Law and Government (1) republican type of gov’t (a) republic – type of gov’t in which the people elect the leaders (no ___)

Roman Law and Government (1) republican type of gov’t (a) republic – type of gov’t in which the people elect the leaders (no king)

(b) the U.S. gov’t ________________ ____________ (c) the U.S. has __________________ ______________________ * __________________________

(b) the U.S. gov’t is modeled after the ____________ (c) the U.S. has __________________ ______________________ * __________________________

(b) the U.S. gov’t is modeled after the Roman Republic (c) the U.S. has __________________ ______________________ * __________________________

(b) the U.S. gov’t is modeled after the Roman Republic (c) the U.S. has ____ branches of gov’t just like the Roman Republic * __________________________

(b) the U.S. gov’t is modeled after the Roman Republic (c) the U.S. has three branches of gov’t just like the Roman Republic * __________________________

(b) the U.S. gov’t is modeled after the Roman Republic (c) the U.S. has three branches of gov’t just like the Roman Republic * executive, legislative, and judicial

(2) ____________________ (a) _____________________________ _______________________ ______________________ (b) what is the other type of laws? __________

(2) Romans created civil laws (a) _____________________________ _______________________ ______________________ (b) what is the other type of laws? __________

(2) Romans created civil laws (a) civil laws are about things like______ _______________________ ______________________ (b) what is the other type of laws? __________

(2) Romans created civil laws (a) civil laws are about things like private matters, property contracts, agreements, accidents, suing (b) what is the other type of laws? __________

(2) Romans created civil laws (a) civil laws are about things like private matters, property contracts, agreements, accidents, suing (b) what is the other type of laws? criminal laws

(3) ____________________________ (a) ______________________ _______________________ _____ (b) ________________________ ________________________

(3) Roman law concepts still used today (a) ______________________ _______________________ _____ (b) ________________________ ________________________

(3) Roman law concepts still used today (a) all people should be treated equally by the law and justice system (b) ________________________ ________________________

(3) Roman law concepts still used today (a) all people should be treated equally by the law and justice system (b) people are ______ until proven ____ (there must be evidence)

(3) Roman law concepts still used today (a) all people should be treated equally by the law and justice system (b) people are innocent until proven guilty (there must be evidence)

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(3) Roman law concepts still used today (a) all people should be treated equally by the law and justice system (b) people are innocent until proven guilty (there must be evidence)

(c) _________________________ ___________________________ _____________________________ _________ (d) _______________

(c) people have a guarantee of legal protection – if you can’t afford to hire a lawyer, _________________ _________ (d) _______________

(c) people have a guarantee of legal protection – if you can’t afford to hire a lawyer, the court must provide one for you (d) _______________

(c) people have a guarantee of legal protection – if you can’t afford to hire a lawyer, the court must provide one for you (d) all laws are written

Entertainment (1) _______________

Entertainment (1) first large stadiums

(a) great examples * _______________________ _____

(a) great examples * Roman Coliseum – sat ______ people

(a) great examples * Roman Coliseum – sat 40,000 people

* ________________________ _____

* Circus Maximus – sat _______ people

* Circus Maximus – sat 200,000 people

What does the Circus Maximus look like today?

(b) ___________________________ ________________________ _______________

(b) Often used for spectator sports - ________________________ _______________

(b) Often used for spectator sports - chariot races, gladiator games, staged battles, etc.

Why did they use eggs and dolphins at the Circus Maximus?

Near the ends of the spina there were two columns. The top of each column had a crossbar of marble. On one crossbar was mounted a line of marble eggs. On the other crossbar there was a line of bronze dolphins. The eggs were the symbol of Castor and Pollux, who were the patron saints of Rome. The dolphins were sacred to Neptune who was the patron of horses. Every time the chariots circled the course, an egg and a dolphin were removed so the crowd could tell how many laps had been run.

(c) _______________________ ______________________

(c) the Romans loved large-scale sporting events _________

(c) the Romans loved large-scale sporting events all year long

(2) _____________________________ ______________

(2) theater - the Romans liked _______ but not _______

(2) theater - the Romans liked comedies but not _______

(2) theater - the Romans liked comedies but not tragedies

Roman Denarius (16 CE)

Tiberius – 2 nd Emperor of Rome

Roman Denarius (16 CE)

TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS

Tiberius Caesar Divi Augusti Filius Augustus

TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS Tiberius Caesar Divi Augusti Filius Augustus (Tiberius Caesar Son of the Divine Augustus Augustus)

Livia Drusilla (Julia Augusta) * wife of Augustus * mother to Tiberius by her first husband

PONTIF MAXIM

Pontifex Maximus

PONTIF MAXIM Ponfifex Maximus (Greatest Pontiff)

Minted early in Tiberius’ reign, this coin is often identified (whether correctly or incorrectly) as the “Tribute Penny” mentioned in the Bible.

Mark 12:14 “…Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar?” Mark 12:15 “…bring me a penny, that I may see it.” Mark 12:16 “…And he saith unto them, ‘Whose is this image and superscription?’ And they said unto him, ‘Caesar’s.’” Mark 12:17 “Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s.”

Roman Contributions to the Modern World – Notes (page 2)

Roads (1) __________________________ ____________ (2) __________________________

Roads (1) ____ was responsible for building and maintaining (2) __________________________

Roads (1) gov’t was responsible for building and maintaining (2) __________________________

Roads (1) gov’t was responsible for building and maintaining (2) roads built _________________

Roads (1) gov’t was responsible for building and maintaining (2) roads built through entire empire

(3) why were roads important? (a) _______________________ _____ (b) _________________________ (c) __________________________ ________________________ _______________________

(3) why were roads important? (a) improved trade and increased wealth (b) _________________________ (c) __________________________ ________________________ _______________________

(3) why were roads important? (a) improved trade and increased wealth (b) improved expansion opportunities (c) __________________________ ________________________ _______________________

(3) why were roads important? (a) improved trade and increased wealth (b) improved expansion opportunities (c) allowed troops to move easily – to get to places where they were needed to defend the country

“All roads ___ ______.”

“All roads lead to Rome.”

Architecture (1) ______________________ Pompeii, Italy 79 CE

Architecture (1) developed and used ______ Pompeii, Italy 79 CE

Architecture (1) developed and used concrete Pompeii, Italy 79 CE

What was Roman concrete made of? Roman concrete, like any concrete, consisted of a mortar and an aggregate. mortar - a mixture of lime and a special kind of volcanic deposit, called Pozzolana, or "pit sand" aggregate - included pieces of rock, ceramic tile, and brick rubble from the remains of previously demolished buildings

(2) used the… ___

(2) used the… arch

… ____

… vault

… ____

… dome

(3) ______________________________ _____________________________ Verona, Italy

(3) awesome _______ – many Roman ruins still exist today and can still be used Verona, Italy

(3) awesome engineers – many Roman ruins still exist today and can still be used Verona, Italy

(4) many important _________________ _________ (a) __________________________

(4) many important buildings influenced by Roman style (a) __________________________

Business Hand-backs Tonight’s homework Tests back at end of class today Bye bye, Romans 

Quick Liners What is the wimpiest weapon you can think of for a Roman gladiator to bring into the Coliseum?

(4) many important buildings influenced by Roman style (a) Capitol in D.C., planetarium, etc.

Louisiana Superdome

Language (1) __________________________ (2) _____________________ ______________________ ________________________ (3) many ____________________ ________

Language (1) Latin – used regularly until ____ (2) _____________________ ______________________ ________________________ (3) many ____________________ ________

Language (1) Latin – used regularly until 1800s (2) _____________________ _______________________ ________________________ (3) many ____________________ ________

Language (1) Latin – used regularly until 1800s (2) root language for Romance languages - ______________ ________________________ (3) many ____________________ ________

Language (1) Latin – used regularly until 1800s (2) root language for Romance languages – Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian (3) many ____________________ ________

Language (1) Latin – used regularly until 1800s (2) root language for Romance languages – Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian (3) many _____ words are derived from Latin

Language (1) Latin – used regularly until 1800s (2) root language for Romance languages – Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Romanian (3) many English words are derived from Latin

Roman Numerals (1) very common – _____________ ____________________ _____________

Roman Numerals (1) very common – Super Bowl, gov’t buildings, movie and book publication dates

MMXIII

MCMLXXVII

Running Water (1) before Rome, ___________ ___________________ ______________

Running Water (1) before Rome, city had to be built near____________ ______________

Running Water (1) before Rome, city had to be built near a water source (coastline or river)

(2) Rome built ___________________ ________________________ ___________________ (a) _____________________ _______________________ ____________________

(2) Rome built ________ which brought water to cities without a water source (from miles away) (a) _____________________ _______________________ ____________________

(2) Rome built aqueducts which brought water to cities without a water source (from miles away) (a) aqueduct (def.) – _______ _______________________ ____________________

(2) Rome built aqueducts which brought water to cities without a water source (from miles away) (a) aqueduct (def.) – artificial channel or conduit for moving water from place to place

(3) __________________________ ________________

(3) wealthy Romans even had _____ ____ in their homes

(3) wealthy Romans even had running water in their homes

(4) _____________________________ ____________________ ________

(4) _________ – gave all Roman citizens the opportunity to cleanse themselves

(4) public baths – gave all Roman citizens the opportunity to cleanse themselves

(5) _____________________________

(5) had _____ to take away dirty water

(5) had sewers to take away dirty water

Christianity (1) based on _________________ ___________________ (2) started in _______________ ________________________ _________________________

Christianity (1) based on the life and teachings of _________________ (2) started in _______________ ________________________ _________________________

Christianity (1) based on the life and teachings of Jesus_____________ (2) started in _______________ ________________________ _________________________

Christianity (1) based on the life and teachings of Jesus (5 BCE – 30 CE) (2) started in _______________ ________________________ _________________________

Christianity (1) based on the life and teachings of Jesus (5 BCE – 30 CE) (2) started in _______ among the Jews - later spread throughout the Roman Empire and the world

Christianity (1) based on the life and teachings of Jesus (5 BCE – 30 CE) (2) started in Palestine among the Jews - later spread throughout the Roman Empire and the world

Quick Liners What is the wimpiest weapon you can think of for a Roman gladiator to bring into the Coliseum?

Men’s Names

First Name Middle NameLast Name

Men’s Names First Name Middle Name (clan he was descended from) Last Name

Men’s Names First Name Middle Name (clan he was descended from) Last Name (branch of the clan he belonged to)

Men’s Names First Name (identified the person) Middle Name (clan he was descended from) Last Name (branch of the clan he belonged to)

Men’s Names First Name (identified the person) Middle Name (clan he was descended from) Last Name (branch of the clan he belonged to) Caius Julius Caesar

Men’s Names First Name (identified the person) Middle Name (clan he was descended from) Last Name (branch of the clan he belonged to) Caius Julius Caesar member of the Caesarian branch of the Julian clan

Women’s Names

(unmarried)

Women’s Names (unmarried) First NameLast Name

Women’s Names (unmarried) First Name (feminine form of father’s middle name) Last Name

Women’s Names (unmarried) First Name (feminine form of father’s middle name) Last Name (showed chronological rank among the girls of the family

Women’s Names (unmarried) First Name (feminine form of father’s middle name) Last Name (showed chronological rank among the girls of the family Julia Prima

Women’s Names (unmarried) First Name (feminine form of father’s middle name) Last Name (showed chronological rank among the girls of the family Julia Prima 1 st daughter of Caius Julius Caesar

Women’s Names (unmarried) First Name (feminine form of father’s middle name) Last Name (showed chronological rank among the girls of the family Julia Secunda

Women’s Names (unmarried) First Name (feminine form of father’s middle name) Last Name (showed chronological rank among the girls of the family Julia Secunda 2 nd daughter of Caius Julius Caesar

Women’s Names (married)

Women’s Names (married) 3 rd name added (new last name)

Women’s Names (married) 3 rd name added (new last name) form of her husband’s last name

Women’s Names (married) Julia Secunda Atta 3 rd name added (new last name) form of her husband’s last name

Women’s Names (married) Julia Secunda Atta Julia Secunda after marrying Titus Quinctius Atta 3 rd name added (new last name) form of her husband’s last name