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PERSIAN Chart
Culture/Civilization: ANCIENT ROME
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POLITICAL
 Leaders, Elites
 Structure--Laws
 Role of Religion
 Conflict
 Diplomacy, Treaties
 Judicial
ECONOMIC
 Philosophy
 Focus
 Trade, Commerce
 Capital/Money
 Role of merchnats
RELIGIOUS
 Origins
 Beliefs, Teaching
 Conversion
 Holy Books
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 Influence on
Society*
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SOCIAL
Belief in Gods and Goddesses*
Beliefs of those who were conquered
slowly intergrated into Roman
culture and Religion and started the
Roman belief in Gods
Through the study of Greek
art, literature, and mythology Greek
gods came to be identified with
Roman gods
Most forms of religious
activity required some type of
sacrifice to the gods
Prayer was also a part of
worship but it was difficult to
because many gods had more than
one name or their sex was unknown
-Roman marriage was not
based on love
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Romans first believed
in gods and goddesses but other
religions were son brought to
Rome such as Christianity and
Judaism.
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 Family
 Gender Relations
 Social Classes
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 Inequalities—
coercive labor
 Life Styles
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When a Roman woman got
married, she was under the control of
her husband
THe husband owned and
ruled everything and everyone in his
house
Men dominated the
religious world (patriarchal)
Woman's religious roles
were mainly associated with fertility
and chastity
Upper class: senatorial
class, equestrial class
Middle class: commons
(plebs), Latins (freeborn people of
Italy), Foreigners (freeborn people
who lived in Roman territories),
Freedpeople (former slaves)
Lower class: slaves
* 2nd century BC illustrated
imitations of marble and
masonry.mythical creatures
were sometimes shown.
* Some Roman art had greek
influence, and some were done
on wood and ivory.
INTELLECTUAL,
ARTS
 Art, Music
 Writing, Literature
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There were four styles of
 Philosophy
roman
art.
 Math & Science
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Proportional structures
 Education
and through them it could be
 Technology
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NEAR:
GEOGRAPHY
 Location
 Physical
 Movement
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Human/Environment
 Region
seen that it reflected the
idealism philosophy and realism
art.
Relief sculptures usually
showed heroes or battle victories
their music had greek
influence
-founded on the Italian
Peninsula
-located along the
Mediterranean Sea
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1st century BC –
Realism, 3D features of
architecture and landscapes .
(27 BC – 14 AD) had a
scenic design or abstract on a
background of a solid colour.
1st century ADmythology, abstract patters
and detailed architecture.