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    active, perfect passive, and present active participles 1.1;1.2 * Identify and translate the comparison of adverbs 1.1; 1.2 * Read, answer questions, and translate Latin stories on Roman religion and astrology 1.1; 2.1; 4.2 * Describe and discuss the significance of Roman religion and astrology 2.1; 2.2; 3.1; 3.2; 4.2; 5.2 Warm-Up: Copy and Translate: Mortuus Omnibus Furibus Rex, a Romanis honoratus, semper fidelis manebat. Senex, deam precatus, abiit. Agenda:

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    Impact of Ornaments in Roman Architecture & its Elimination in Neoclassicism Different historical eras have influenced the work and theories of architects. Architects who were present in critical eras in history have shaped and defined aspects of art and science. The Renaissance age, for instance, have reshaped arts such as painting, architecture, and literature. Architecture, mainly, displayed the coherent bondage between art and science. It has revived the legacy of the Roman architecture and emphasized

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    found today in America are the kinds of rooms. There were two types of houses in Rome for the wealthy, a domus and a villa. A

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    Roman Empire Benefits

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    The Benefit of Rome The Roman Empire was one of the largest empires in history. Stretching from the Atlantic Ocean all the way to Southwest Asia. The empire was over one million square miles and contained over 50 million people at its height in 117 AD. The romans invented many things and improved the fields of architecture, science, and military. Although the Western Roman Empire was conquered by Germanic barbarians in 476 AD, the innovations of the Romans continued to shape and improve the lives

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    the most well known statue's of August Caesar (63 BCE to 14CE). The statue was discovered in 20 April 1863 during an archaeological excavation at the villa of the Emperor’s wife, Livia Drusilla (Thomas Dowson “Augustus Primaporta”). The statue was given its name because of its discovery near what was an arch or aqueduct that crossed an ancient Roman road, which was the first sign that travellers to Rome had reached the city of Rome (Thomas Dowson “Augustus Primaporta”). The

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    and inspiration of architectural design that resonates with Roman Imperial successors in other dynasties. His ideas and completed projects influenced and inspired his successors in various ways. The main buildings that prove to be influential consist of the manipulating water, creating gardens and parks, and Augustus’s home. Emperor Nero and Hadrian illustrate Augusts’s impact through the erection of Domus Aurea and Hardian’s Villa in Tivoli. During Augustus’s rule, his goal consisted of unifying

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    Ancient Roman society depended on slaves in various parts of Roman life, either in the economy or even in the homes of many wealthy Romans. Slaves came from various backgrounds; they were either acquired through warfare (prisoners-of-war), piracy, and some were born into slavery, with their parents being slaves themselves. A slave could be a public or private slave. A public slave was one that was controlled by the Roman governing body, while a private slave was one owned by individuals. They were

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    Why were plebeians so important to Rome? In the ancient Roman where dictatorship was at it perk involving the two kings of Etruscan, there arise a union between Patricians and the Plebeians. Brutus led the revolt that drove out the Etruscan Kings, who then became the first leader of the new republic. Romans now govern themselves freely but inequality set in between the Patricians and the Plebeians. The power then rests in the hands of the aristocrats or noble rich men called patricians. They control

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    Slavery In Ancient Rome

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    Rome, it seemed necessary for every rich home to own slaves. As the Romans conquered other nations, they captured their peoples and brought them to Rome as slaves. Thus, most slaves were captured from war. For the rich, owning slaves allowed them to live the lifestyle they wanted to (Roman Slaves, 2015). The slaves took care of the household duties. At day-break the slaves would begin their set tasks such as cleaning the villa, tidying the garden, walking the master’s children to school, preparing

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    Roman Slaves It was very common for senators and patricians to have a slave in their house doing chores such as laundry, cooking and much more jobs in the household. Roman slaves were treated very harshly and with little respect. Being accountants and physicians were common jobs for slaves. Slaves have classified the lower class, they had no rights in the Roman society. For slaves in who worked out in town, their jobs would be to work in mines, mills, factories, farms and in infrastructure. People

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