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Name: _______________________________________________ Date: ___________________ Per: _______ #:______ Etruscan and Greek Influences on Rome (Chapter 32)- Notes DIRECTIONS: Using the PowerPoint from class, fill out the graphic organizer below with notes about each way the Etruscans and Greeks influenced Rome. SOME BACKGROUND INFORMATION: • • • As the city of Rome grew, their culture was influenced by their neighbors: The Etruscans and The Greeks The Etruscans controlled much of northern Italy between 800-600BCE The Greeks established cities in southern Italy and on Sicily Etruscans’ Influence on ENGINEERING (building) The Romans became great builders and owe their knowledge of engineering and building science to the Etruscans ARCH- CUNICULUS- Etruscans’ Influence on SPORTS The Romans adopted 2 bloody sports SLAVE FIGHTING – slaves died fighting as Gladiators GLADIATORS- CHARIOT RACING- also done by the Greeks Greek Influence on ARCHITECHTURE • Greeks built marble temples as homes for their gods. 1. • The Romans used __________________________ and __________________________ for their public buildings 2. • Began using ________________________ to build (1)Pantheon, the (2)Colosseum, and the (3)Circus Maximus 3. Greek Influence on WRITING Greek alphabet Etruscan alphabet Roman alphabet • (1) The _______________ alphabet was adopted by the ___________________ and (2) the __________________ changed it. • Then (3) the _________________ borrowed the Etruscan alphabet and changed it. • Like the Greeks, Romans wrote in ________ ___________________ letters. • Romans carved into ________________ and ____________________ • Roman authors were inspired by ______________ ___________________________ Greek Influence on ART • Greek pottery was admired by Etruscans and Romans • Greek pottery was highly valued, used to __________ _____________, and painted with figures, ____________, gods, etc. • Romans took Greek artists into their _____________, and Romans imitated (sort of copied) Greek styles but created their own lively and realistic style • Roman sculptors were skilled at creating ________--________ statues Greek Influence on MYTHOLOGY • The early religion in Rome was a mixture of many influences • From the __________________, Romans would celebrate religious rituals in founding their cities • Romans had their own gods, but as they mixed with Greek mythology, similar god’s from each culture would be ___________________ to make a Roman god • Romans simply __________________ some of the Greek gods as their own, and gave them Roman Names (Zeus = Jupiter; Aries = Mars) • For Romans, mythology was less important than _______________ ______________ for exact occasions.