Ancient Rome

Ancient Rome

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Ancient Rome is an ancient civilization dated back to 753 BC! It was located by the Tiber river in witch is now central Italy.

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Ancient Rome Location

What are some important bodies of water near the civilization?

Central Italy

- some important Nile, Tigris, and Euphrates

Where is it located?

-It is located on the Tiber river in what is now called central Italy.

What are some important land forms near ancient Rome?

-Aventine,Palitine, and Capitline

What are some civilizations near ancient Rome?

-The ancient Greeks & Etruscans

What are some major cities near ancient Rome?

-some major cities include Carthage, Constantinople and Pula

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Climate

What is the weather like durring the year?

-Ancient Rome experiences dry and hot summers and cold and humid winters.

How does weather affect this ancient civilization?

-Seasons affected these people because it kept getting colder and colder causing farmers to move south if they wanted to continue to grow their crops.

What seasons occur during the year?

-The seasons that happen in ancient Rome are Summer (92 days), Winter (90 days), and Spring (91 days).

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General information about ancient Rome.

What were some popular cultures in ancient Rome?

-In ancient Rome the average person was hard working and lived comfortably in there houses.

-Two of the most popular cultures in ancient Rome were Etruscans and Greeks.

in what time period did ancient Rome exist?

How did ancient Romanians meet basic needs?

-They met their basic needs by growing their own crops, ancient Rome was an agricultural society which means they grew there own food.

-Ancient Rome existed in 625BC and fell in 476AD.

How did they communicate?

-They communicated by speaking and using hand Gestures.

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Government

How were major decisions made?

-When decisions are being made Officials decide them.

What was the hierarchy system in this society?

-The Emperor is the top of the hierarchy and the slaves are at the bottom.

What roles did men and woman have when decision making?

-When decision making woman would not make any important decisions , men would.

Trade/economy

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Trade/Economy

What did they trade with other civilizations?

-Ancient Rome traded grapes, oil and grain.

What other civilizations did they trade with?

-They traded with Spain, France, the middle east, and North Africa.

What currency did they use?

-Their currency was called "Aureus" it was gold.

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Religion

Religion

What are some important Gods/Goddesses?

-Some important Gods/Goddesses include Apollo, Jupiter, and Mars. there was many gods that the people of ancient Rome worshiped.

What special ceremonies did they celebrate?

-Some ceremonies they celebrated include charms, spells, Chanting and sacrifices.

What where some popular religions?

-Judaism and early Christianity where the two most popular religions in ancient Rome.

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What where some important discoveries in ancient Rome?

-Cement, the aqueduct, roads, elements of surgery and the news paper where all discovered in ancient Rome.

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What did people in ancient Rome eat?

-People in ancient Rome would usually eat cereals, veggies, eggs cheese, and meat covered in sauces.

- This is what the rich woman of ancient Rome would wear. they would wear long tunics made from expensive silk, they also wore jewelry like broaches.

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