Transcript Hannibal
Unit 5: Ancient Rome Ch 6 Amanda video Think-Pair-Share • Do you believe that the Ancient Greeks had an influence on the Etruscan culture? If so, was it a positive or negative influence? VIDEO LINK Kings to Democracy Etruscan kings become corrupt Civil war breaks out: Romans vs. Etruscans Romans win, swear never to have a king again Now citizens will vote in elections Hannibal 1. Early Life • Swore on his life to always be an enemy Of Rome 2. Second Punic War • Surprise attack march over the Alps with 37 elephants 3.After the War • Roman attack on Hannibal at Zama 4. Death • Took his own life with poison at the age of 63 Think-Pair-Share • How could have Hannibal made his march over the Alps more successful? • If Hannibal’s father had not made him swear to always be an enemy of Rome, do you think he would have continued to fight them all his life? Weakening of Republic Gap between rich and poor grows Senate becomes corrupt Plebeians revolt and cause civil war Important people are strong military leaders Julius Caesar - Claire https://www.youtube.com/watc h?v=rVE7RqQwyi0 Think Pair Share Think- Basic summary and 3 moves Cleopatra made that gave her more power. Pair- How did Cleopatra influence Ancient Rome as a whole and summary of her involvement in Rome’s history Ides of March - Kezia Emperor = Years When He Ruled Augustus (Octavian) = 27BC – 14AD Tiberius = 14 – 37 Caligula = 37 – 41 Claudius = 41 – 54 Nero = 54 – 68 Constantine = 307 - 337 Augustus - Nate NERO *Life Before Emperor -Crazy Family -Senate at 14 *Beginning Days of Rome -Great Guy -Killed Random People *Great Fire Of Rome -Rebuilt Rome -Blamed Christians *The Late Days Of Nero -He Lost His Mind Constantine The Great • The beginning of the Christian Church • The -Constantine is the best known for being the first Christian Roman Emperor. -Religious dream about painting a symbol and winning the battle -Was considered a good leader after he stopes Civil War prosecuting Christians -Militarily trained from the East and West and was victorious when the battles took place. -Constantine used the victories to become Emperor of the East and West -Constantine the Great did things like Alexander the Great • Expanding Rome’s Empire -East and West blend like the Hellenistic Culture -As battles were won, Rome expanded greatly • Overview -Christianity is one of the most practiced religions -Successful of winning the battles he fought. -He made a united Rome in 324 with visions of Roman Contributions Language (Latin) Sewage: Cloaca Maxima Concrete: waterproof Still works, sends runoff to Tiber River Roman Forum (all gov’t) Built permanent piers and bridges Architecture: arch Strong, less material Apian Way(Via Appia) • The Apian was built specifically for troop transportation(quick troop movement) • Was built with layers of cemented stone together with gravel and lime cement • The Apian way served its main purpose; the romans defeated the Samnites • The Apian way is still visible today with many significant tombs and architecture line its borders VIDEO LINK Roman : Aqueducts • What is it? – • Why is Aqueducts used? – • They are made of stone , brick , and special volcanic cement called pozzulana. Why is it important? – • The system was built to carry the flow of water in areas where digging , burrowing , or surface grades presented a problem , such as valleys. What are they made of? – • Roman aqueducts is a waterway system. Aqueducts are important because it supplies water for public bathrooms , fountains , and private house holds. Waste water was removed by sewage system and released into nearby bodies of water. Why they are important today? – They are important today because now we are able to take the idea and make it better now we have a system cleaning water through pipes.