1. Global II Ch. 5, Sec. 1 The Roman Republic Pg. 101 – 105 Essential Question: What Factors led to the growth of Rome?

2. Objectives 2.1Explain how geography influenced early Rome 2.2Understand how Rome changed as government grew 2.3Describe the views Rome held about family, government, and education.

3. Lesson Launch http://www.italyguides.it/us/roma/rome/rome_travel/map_of_rome.php

4. 1. Geography of Rome Surrounded by seas = trading lanes Fertile farm land to west 7 hills and Tiber river = protection

5. Map of Italy/Rome

6. 2. People of Italy (Rome) Patricians: Citizens Wealthy landowners Elite Nobility Plebeians: Citizens Farmers, merchants, traders No politics Eventually allowed to vote Could not marry patricians Slaves

7. 3. Roman Family Traditional Extended Patriarchal

8. 4. Roman Army At first only Patricians serve Enemies Grow = more soldiers needed Land owning Plebeians serve Means more rights later!!

9. 5. Roman Republic Republic: A new form of government – officials chosen by the people

10. Roman Republic Family Reforms in Government Class Structure Culture Early Government Geography

11. Closure 2.1How did geography influence Rome? 2.2How did Rome change as government grew? 2.3What were some views Rome held about family, education, and government?

12. Homework 12 Tables of Law (pg 103) Why are written law codes important to societies?