1. DO NOW: WHAT DOES THIS QUOTE MEAN? HAVE OUT YOUR CHAPTER 35.4 QUESTIONS Chapter 35.5 Questions HOMEWORK

2. ROMAN FAMILY LIFE  Family life was led by the paterfamilias (father of the family)  Everyone in the family had to obey their father, including grown children

3. ROMAN FAMILY LIFE  Roman men were expected to provide for themselves and their families  In rich families, the husbands usually held important political jobs while in poor families, both the men and women worked lesser jobs

4. ROMAN FAMILY LIFE  Wealthy Roman women ran the households and often bought and sold property in order to make money  Roman babies were born at home and sickly children were left outside to die

5. ROMAN FAMILY LIFE  Babies were named in a special ceremony when they were 9 days old and given bullas (good luck charms)  Roman children wore their bullas until they became adults

6. ROMAN FAMILY LIFE  Roman men became adults between ages 14- 18 and women during ages 12-18  Boys had a special ceremony to be considered adults and girls would be married to be considered adults

7. THE FORUM

8. FORUM RULES  1. BE RESPECTFUL  2. NO CALLING OUT – LET THE SPEAKERS SPEAK  3. NO PARTICIPATION FROM THE AUDIENCE  4. MR. COHEN WILL FACT-CHECK IF NEEDED  5. EACH SIDE WILL GET 1 MINUTE TO SPEAK AND A 1 MINUTE REBUTTAL

9. FORUM QUESTION #1  Would you rather be a slave or a gladiator in ancient Rome?

10. CHAPTER 35.5 QUESTIONS