Transcript Rome - The Woodlands High School

Chuck Norris Fact:
“Chuck Norris can
set ants on fire with
a magnifying
glass…at night”
Rome
The Greatest of
them All
This map was drawn one day later
Division in Roman Life
Plebians
 Poor
to Middle Class
 Usually Uneducated
 Worked at manual
labor jobs
 Enjoyed the average
lifestyle
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Plays
Festivals
Games
Bath Houses
Patricians
 Upper
Class
 Educated
 Land & Business
owners, Served Rome
 Enjoyed the same
things Plebians did, only
better in every way
imaginable
Unique Public Spots
The Public Bath
 Cleanliness
 Water
was heated
 Haircuts, manicures,
pedicures
 Massage
 Physical Exercise
 Food
 Social Events
 Conversation
 Sex
Water
 Fresh
water was
pumped into the
Rome and other
cities using
AQUEDUCTS
 Water was
dispensed through
fountains throughout
the city
 Water was provided
for everyone
The Games
 The
Colosseum
 Gladiators
 Wild Animals
 Executions
 The Circus Maximus
 Chariot Racing
 Theater
 “Bread & Circuses”
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Much of this was used
to distract the
disenfranchised
Pantheon
Circus Maximus
Quote Me!
Rome
wasn’t
built in a day.
All roads
lead to
Rome
When in
Rome…do as
the Romans
do.
'Panem et
Circenses'
Roman Gifts
 Art
 Frescoes
 Mosaics
 Bas-Relief
 Language
 Latin
 Architecture
Technology
 Law
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Equal Treatment
Innocent until Proven Guilty
Punished for actions ONLY
Ability to amend the law
Moment of Zen