1. Please enter the room quietly and make note of the daily objective, class work and homework in your agendas.

2. DO NOW!!! Go to your DO NOW Google Doc and perform the following activities and answer the following questions: The Lasting Contributions of Rome (Title) 1) Look up "the contributions of the Roman Empire". Make a list of at least four of them (more if you'd like). 2)In your opinion which one of the contributions left to us by the Roman Empire was the most important to you personally and why? 3)What are some modern contributions that we will leave behind? (Create a list of no less than four).

3. The Lasting Contributions of the Roman Empire. What were the lasting contributions of Rome?

4. The Lasting Contributions of the Roman Empire What were the lasting contributions of Rome? Art Architecture Engineering Law Language Religion

5. Vocab Word Search (Page 21 - 25): public works - multicultural - Romance languages - Constantine - communicate - execute - `

6. Vocab Word Search (Page 21 - 25): public works - multicultural - Romance languages - Constantine - communicate - execute - structures built by a government for public use.

7. Vocab Word Search (Page 21 - 25): public works - multicultural - Romance languages - Constantine - communicate - execute - structures built by a government for public use. consisting of many different cultures and religions.

8. Vocab Word Search (Page 21 - 25): public works - multicultural - Romance languages - Constantine - communicate - execute - structures built by a government for public use. consisting of many different cultures and religions. languages based on Latin.

9. Vocab Word Search (Page 21 - 25): public works - multicultural - Romance languages - Constantine - communicate - execute - structures built by a government for public use. consisting of many different cultures and religions. languages based on Latin. An emperor in the 300s who allowed Christians to worship freely.

10. Vocab Word Search (Page 21 - 25): public works - multicultural - Romance languages - Constantine - communicate - execute - structures built by a government for public use. consisting of many different cultures and religions. languages based on Latin. An emperor in the 300s who allowed Christians to worship freely. to exchange information with other people using words or signs.

11. Vocab Word Search (Page 21 - 25): public works - multicultural - Romance languages - Constantine - communicate - execute - structures built by a government for public use. consisting of many different cultures and religions. languages based on Latin. An emperor in the 300s who allowed Christians to worship freely. to kill someone, especially as punishment for a crime to exchange information with other people using words or signs.

12. Select three of the vocab words use them to create three original sentences.

13. What are some examples of public works projects? One example of Roman engineering and architecture is the Coliseum. What was Rome's first law code?

14. What did Romans believe that good government was based on? Who were the Romans afraid of and why were they afraid of him?

15. Legacy of Rome Engineering Language Law Religion Architecture On your notes create a Tree Map.

16. True Animals Latin Brain Pop (Pax Romana)

18. Homework: Worksheet: Front side - Complete Bubble Map using the lasting contributions of the Roman Empire. Back side - Choose one contribution. Draw a picture of it and explain what it was and why you think it was an important lasting contribution.

19. Homework: Lasting Contributions of the Roman Empire. Front Side

20. Homework: Back Side The Twelve Tables The Twelve Tables was the law code that was written by the Roman government. It was based on the idea that good government came from the rule of law and that all citizens are equal under the law. I believe it is important because it is the foundation for a lot of modern law codes, including the United States.

21. Romans engineered concrete arches, domes, bridges and aqueducts.

22. Concrete - Romans invented concrete and used to build their structures. Roads - Romans had over 50,000 miles of roads. Used to transport goods/assisted the army to move easily. Linked the empire together. Aqueducts - Used to transport water to cities and latifundia. *very modern water supply system* ENGINEERING

23. All Roads Lead to Rome Engineering

24. Roman Aqueducts (page 23) :

25. ARCHITECTURE *Circus Maximums - chariot races. *Roman Colosseum - sporting events and gladiator fights. *Pantheon - Home to the Roman senate.

26. ARCHITECTURE Circus Maximums Colosseum Pantheon

27. LANGUAGE Roman language (Latin) provided a common language that could be spoken and understood throughout the empire. Romance Languages - French, Spanish, Romanian. Some English words come from Latin, especially words that have to do with animal species and body anatomy. Examples: Canis lupus familiaris (Dog) Humerus (Arm Bone) Examples of the types of words we use that come from Latin: alias, alibi, camera, caper, extra, focus, media, minister, omnibus, radius, and recipe.

28. LAW Twelve Tables: *Written in 451 B.C. in a way that every person could read/understand. *Good government was based on the rule of law. *All Roman citizens had equal rights under the law. *Influenced many modern law codes. a) Latin American and European. b)United States 1)equal justice under the law.

29. Having and following the law is a very important part of a successful civilization. 1)What are some laws that are included in the Twelve Tables that we have in our legal system today? What are some laws that aren't? 2)What would be some issues that might occur if the Twelve Tables were to be enforced in our society?

30. Examples of Christianity in the time of Jesus: Christian Persecution in Rome: a)Christians were thrown to lions in the Colosseum for entertainment. b)Were put on trail and crucified for not believing in Roman gods. Christianity under the rule of Constantine: Constantine is Rome's first Christian emperor. Made Christianity acceptable in the Roman Empire. During his reign Christianity spread rapidly.

31. Important Things to Remember: *The 50,000 miles of road that Rome left behind are a great feat of engineering. *English is not a Romance Language but uses many Latin root words. *Romans invented concrete, a building material used in their roads. *The Colosseum is an example of great architecture. *Rome left a great legacy or heritage, for Western civilization.

32. History is how we record time. Calendars are a way for us to record history and also plan for the future. 1)How is the Julian Calendar similar to the calendar that we use today? 2)Why is the change that Pope Gregory XIII in 1582 so important to properly being properly in tune with the seasons?

33. What the Romans left behind. During the Pax Romana (a time of peace and a stable empire) the government was able to accomplish a great many things.

34. Roman paintings, statues and mosaics Romans public baths, temples, bridges, forums, and marketplaces

35. CITIZENSHIP Emperor Caracalla granted Roman citizenship to all free men in 212 A.D. a)Right to participate in government. b)Access to Roman courts.. c)All citizens were granted same rights no matter where they were from.