1. History of the Ancient and Medieval World The Rise of Rome Walsingham Academy Mrs. McArthur Room 107

2. Early Roman Dates 753 B.C.EFounding of Rome 509 B.C.E.Romans expel last Etruscan king 449 B.C.E.Twelve Tablets erected in Forum 367 B.C.E.Plebeians may be elected consul. 287 B.C.E.Plebian Assembly has full binding power on all Roman people

3. Ancient Italy

4. Virtual Tour : Visit the Vatican’s Collection of Etruscan Artifacts and Art. See Notes View for Extra-Credit Activity

5. Romulus and Remus: enduring myth of a people and place (Check link)

6. Assignment 1 Read 2 pages, 128-129, of text: Setting the Scene and Geography and Peoples of Italy and The Roman Republic. Complete Map Assignment (last page of packet) Define: 7 words printed in blue, pp 129

8. Identify: Map’s Name_______ Bodies of Water: A,B,C Elevations: I, II Ethnic Groups: a,b,c Landforms: 1,2,3,4 I II A B C a b `c 1 2 3 4 I I I

9. In-Class Activity 11/14 Based on the information provided in your text create a picture showing the social and political organization of the Roman Republic. Be prepared to explain the hierarchy of authority.

10. Assignment 2 due 11/15 Read pp 130-131 of text. On pp 131, answer questions Comprehension, #3,4,5. Young girl with stylus

11. Assignment 3 due 11/16 Read pp 132-133 of text. Identify the vocabulary words in blue Answer 2 questions: Wars with Carthage and Ancient Ruins Under the Sea. Skills Assessment: Geography, pp 134

12. Assignment 4 due 11/19 Read pp 134-136 of text. Be sure to read all sections (biography of Caesar, etc.) Taking Notes, pp 132. Complete the concept map. Answer the Recall and Comprehension sections of Section 2 Assessment, pp 136