1. 11/11/15 I can review daily life in the Roman Empire QOD Where did poor Romans often eat? Poor Romans often ate at “Thermopolia”, or fast-food restraunts.

2. Agenda 1.I can and QOD 2.Vocabulary Breakdown TribuneForum ConsulGladiator LegionnairePax Romana Circus MaximusStylus ColosseumVilla 3.Daily Life in Ancient Rome (finish and Review) 4.The Romans (HW)

3. Daily Life in Ancient Rome (WKST) 1.Means “gathering place”; Merchants’ stalls, races, games, and plays 2.Bought and sold slaves, bought expensive goods 3.Lived in filthy neighborhoods filled with crime and disease 4.High status; had their own style of clothing; wore special rings and pins; bodyguards 5.Strict laws but crime was common; rich men hid in dirty togas and women told not to go out alone 6.Believed gods controlled their daily lives 7.They would throw a small cake into the fire at the main meal of the day 8.a) Held well-paid political positions b) Ran their households; bought and sold property; trained slaves

4. Daily Life in Ancient Rome (cont.) c) Born at home; father decides if I live or not d) At 14, I celebrate becoming an adult e) No ceremony to celebrate adulthood; married between 12 and 18 9.Ate at thermopolia (fast food places) 10.a) Bread, beans, spices, a few veggies, cheese, and meats b) Plain water, hot water with herbs and honey; wine c) Bread, bowl of beans/porridge d) Cheese and bread, olives or celery e) Fish and asparagus; mice in honey, roasted parrots, salted jellyfish and snails 11.Many choices; playful monkeys or birds to attract customers

5. Daily Life in Ancient Rome (cont.) 12.a) built of stone/marble, thick walls, atrium with a pool, murals and mosaics, statues, dining rooms and fountains b) built of wood, tall apartments above where they worked, cramped, noisy, dirty 13.Taught by father until 7; went to school, used a stylus to write; learned Latin, Greek, math, science, literature, music, and public speaking 14.Most went to work in a shop instead of school 15.Went to plays, musical performances 16.Rich and poor; bathe, swim, exercise, steam baths and massage 17.Colosseum – male and female gladiators would fight to the death; Circus Maximus – racetrack to watch chariot races with seats for 200,000 18.90% 19.a) Relaxing, pleasant, place to escape Rome’s heat b) Did most of the work, treated cruelly c) Struggle to survive, required constant hard work