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 How is power lost and gained?  27 B.C.E to 476 C.E.  50 million people  Connected by law, customs, military and culture.

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2  How is power lost and gained?

3  27 B.C.E to 476 C.E.  50 million people  Connected by law, customs, military and culture

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5  What does this mean?  “Rome has perished but still lives on”

6  Influenced by the Greeks › “Greco-Roman”  Lifelike busts and statues  Murals, Mosaics, Frescoes  Blown glass  Cameo  Influenced many Renaissance artists

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12  Vault – arched structure used to hold up a roof  Dome – a roof shaped like a half-circle  Stadiums  Cathedrals  Arch  Roads  Aqueducts – a pipe or channel built to carry water between places

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17  Latin…led to Italian, Spanish and French  English has borrowed from Latin  Proverbs – a popular saying that is meant to express something wise or true › “E pluribus unum” (Out of many, one)  Roman Numerals

18  August – named for Caesar Augustus  September – “the seventh month” › Roman year started in March  October – “the eighth month”

19  Anima – animal  Manus – manual  Verbum – verbal  Militare - military  Civis - civic  Pre (before)  Post (after)  Semi (half)  Sub (under)

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21  Stoicism › Divine intelligence ruled all of nature › Good character › Bearing pain and suffering quietly › “stoic” › Marcus Aurelies

22  Roman law and justice influenced France Italy and America  Law influenced by nature › Everyone had rights › Declaration of Independence taken from this  Citizenship › Citizenship to all free people of the Empire › Must obey laws and swear allegiance in return for same rights

23  Create a group collage from modern day examples of Roman influences on society.


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