1. The Kingdom Period of Rome
The Etruscans
Sections One, Two, and Three

2. Founding of Rome The Story of Prince Aeneas and Roma.
The Story of Trojan Prince Aeneas, the Latins, and Romulus and Remus (6-8 minutes).
Romulus and Remus Webquest

3. Etruscans North of the Palatine Highly Civilized Farmers, Miners
Larth the Etruscan Webquest
North of the Palatine
Highly Civilized
Alphabet
Tunnels/Dams
Iron Tools
Farmers, Miners
Strong Army
Shoes

4. Daily Life Good Times (3:45) Social Order Upper Class Middle Class
Wealthy landowners
Nobles
Priests
Upper Class
Middle Class
Lower Class
Farmers
Traders
City Workers
Enslaved People

5. Religious Beliefs
Greeks
Provinces
Will of the gods
Soothsayers

6. Tombs of Gold
Banquet
Catacombs
Necropolis

7. Homework Academic Answer Questions 1-4 on page 214 Honors
Read Chapter 2 and do Worksheet
Etruscans (minute 1:50)

8. Etruscans and Romans
Chapter 13, Section 3

9. Etruscans and Romans
Read pages of the Honors text
Lucius Tarquinius – First Etruscan Ruler of Rome, 100 year dynasty.
Etruscans – Culturally more advanced than the Latins.

10. Etruscan Contributions
The Etruscans taught the Latins how to use an Arch
Laid foundations for the first sewer system
Drained swamp at the foot of the Palatine – built forum there
Alphabet – Etruscans borrowed Greeks, Romans borrowed Etruscans
Gladitorial Games
Triumph- Parade for returning heroes

11. Etruscan Contributions
Fasces – bundle of rods bound around an ax – symbol Roman Ruler’s power to execute
Religious beliefs – soothsayers, temples, rituals

12. Arches and Aquaducts

13. The Romans and the Etruscans
The Story (10 minutes)
Test – In two days from today.