1. Homework
PAGE 155 “CINCINNATUS SAVES ROME”
ANSWER 1, 2, 3

2. DO NOW Write down question with your answer
Why was Cincinnatus asked to help Rome?
Why did he help Rome?
What did Livy hope to inspire Romans to do after reading this story?

3. Why was Cincinnatus asked to help Rome?
Why did he help Rome?
What did Livy hope to inspire Romans to do after reading this story?

4. DO NOW WHY DID ROMANS HAVE PRIDE FOR THEIR COUNTRY?
WHAT WAS REQUIRED BY ALL ROMAN CITIZENS TO DO FOR ROME?
WHO WAS CINCINNATUS? HOW DID HIS ACTIONS SHOW EXAMPLES OF A GOOD CITIZEN OF ROME?

5. Do Now
You are going to war against the ancient Romans; one of the most dominant empires of all time. What strategies or war tactics would you use against them to defeat them? Explain.

6. Chapter 5 The Rise of Rome
SECTION
Section 1 ch 5

9. Land and People Mountain ranges Large fertile plains
Mountains are unlike Greece
Latin's and Etruscans move to this area
Etruscan toga and cloak adopted by Romans

11. Roman Republic Fed up with kings
Started a Republic- form of government in which the leader is not a monarch and certain citizens have the right to vote
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12. War and Success Waged a lot of wars with enemies Victorious
Started the Roman Confederation
Similar to the Persians
Those conquered remained free but had to provide soldiers

13. Success Sense of duty, courage, and discipline
Roman historian Livy provides numerous stories
Very diplomatic yet firm
Excelled in military
Strategic- roads, colonies, forts
Practical in government

14. The Roman State Government divided into two groups
Patricians- great landowners, who became Rome’s ruling class
Plebeians- Less wealthy landholders, craftspeople, merchants, and small farmers
Only patricians could be elected to government

15. If someone decided every aspect of how you live, how would you feel?

16. Gov’t Cont’d
Chief executive officers of the Roman republic were the Consuls and Praetors
Consuls- two were elected each year; one to run government and one to lead the army into battle
Praetors- in charge of enforcing civil law

17. Government
Roman Senate- select group of 300 patricians who served for life, role was to advise the government officials, eventually get the force of law
Centuriate Assembly- elected chief officials, such as consuls and praetors, that passed laws

19. Struggles and Law Conflicts between patricians and plebeians
Plebeians eventually overcome to become consuls
Roman republic does not become a democracy however
First code of laws were the Twelve Tables
Law of Nations- natural or universal law based on reason, enabled justice to all people

21. The First Punic War War with Carthage
Rome creates large navy in order for victory
Romans win, inherits Sicily from Carthage
…But Carthage vows revenge!

22. The Second Punic War Carthage’s leader; Hannibal leads charge
Moved east into Spain, through the alps with battle elephants (Most did not survive)
Rome gets in trouble- refuses to surrender and battles on
Forces the battle back to Carthage
Rome wins and takes over Carthage now
3rd Punic war occurs 50 years later