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Warm Up:

Warm Up:. Please read the first 3 paragraphs on page 41 in your textbook about “The Glory of Ancient Rome” and “The Pax Romana ” quietly to yourself. Roman Empire 100 BC . From last time…. Why did the Brutus and the other Roman Senators kill Julius Caesar?. Current Events.

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Warm Up:

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  1. Warm Up: Please read the first 3 paragraphs on page 41 in your textbook about “The Glory of Ancient Rome” and “The PaxRomana” quietly to yourself. Roman Empire 100 BC 

  2. From last time… Why did the Brutus and the other Roman Senators kill Julius Caesar?

  3. Current Events Turn in to me by Tuesday Print out article Summarize the story Tell me your opinion of the story And why you chose it.

  4. Roman Empire Augustus, PaxRomana, Coliseum, Latin Notes denoted with an asterisk * are things you should probably write down.

  5. After Caesar was murdered… *Caesar’s nephew (adopted son) Augustus became the leader of Rome. He was well liked by both the people of Rome and the Army.

  6. Augustus reigned 27 BC -14 AD Long enough to create what we know as the Roman Empire.

  7. What did the Romans ever do for us? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSELOCMmw4A Monte Python “What have the Romans ever done for us”

  8. The Latin Language *Latin became the official language throughout the Roman Empire. Greek  Latin  French  English DuodecimTabulae = 12 Tables iactaaleaest = “The die is cast” Veni, vidi, vici. = “I came, I saw, I conquered.” Et tu, Brute? = “And you, Brutus?” AND…..

  9. “PaxRomana” • *“Roman Peace” = PaxRomana • *Peace throughout Roman Empire • Romans could travel throughout w/o being harmed • Severe punishments for those who don’t follow laws • Prosperity for Roman citizens What might have been some positives and negatives of this “PaxRomana”?

  10. Augustus Worksheet… Look at the Map, the coin, and the writings of Augustus before he died (Documents A, B, and C) Answer the questions on your worksheet You will hand it in

  11. Empire under Augustus

  12. Context: The denarius was a silver coin used in the Roman Empire. On the front side of the coin is the head of Octavian and the inscribed word “CAESAR.” On the back is a Crocodile inscribed with “AEGVPTO CAPTA” which means “Egypt Captured.” This coin was used in celebration of Augustus’s victory in Egypt, specifically the Battle of Actium in 31 B.C.E.

  13. Break (50-55 minutes in)

  14. Pantheon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8wjVAUXvDQ Discovery Channel @31:35

  15. Circus Maximus https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8wjVAUXvDQ @2:10

  16. Roman Forum

  17. Colosseum

  18. A Gladiator’s Story w/ Stump the Champ

  19. Gladiator “Dressed to Kill” game http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ancient/romans/launch_gms_gladiator.shtml Use the clues Pick out weapons 4 wins freedom 3 wins the battle 2 saves your life 1 Not so good

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