Spartacus

1. WHO was Spartacus?
2. WHAT did he do?
3. WHY did he do it?
4. WHEN did it happen?
5. WHERE did it happen?
6. HOW did it end?
7. WAS HE A HERO OR A VILLAIN?

1. Spartacus was a Thracian gladiator. He is from Thrace. He was born around 109 BC.

2.  He led a slave revolt. 74 gladiators w/ knives and other weapons that they got from the kitchen.

3.  He did it because of Freedom. 

4. It happened 73-71 BC.

5. It happened in Italy.

6. Spartacus had a bargain for the Romans which was victory and the lives of his followers.

7.  Spartacus was a Hero.

ROMAN FOOD
- Romans drank wine and they drank calda during the winter. (wine mixed with warm water and laced with spices)

- Romans ate alot of fish

- Ancient rome was heavy in sauces. The main ingredient of the sauce was garum or fish sauce.

ROMAN CLOTHING

-Togas were the national garment of Rome 

-The color of the toga was significant, marking differences in age and status.

-Roman men wore their hair short and clean shaven

ROMAN RELIGION

-Roman religion was influenced by the Greeks

-Zeus= Jupiter ,Hera=Juno

-Romans were polytheistic 

ROMAN SLAVERY

- Dependent on slaves

-Slaves were treated well

ROMAN GLADIATORS

-largest contest included 5000 fighters

- Man vs Man or Man vs Animal

ROMAN ART/ARCHITECTURE 

-Roman art included painting,sculpture, pottery 

Punic Wars

1. Who was Rome's enemy? (Describe the group of people and important leaders)
2. Why did it start?
3. Where and when did the wars take place?
4. How was geography a factor?
5. What key events took place? (2-3)
6. How was technology a factor?
7. What tactics or strategies were used?
8. How did the end result impact both sides?

1. Romes enemies were Carthage and Hannibal.

2. It started because Carthage started to conquer Italy 

3. First Punic war took place in 264 BC and the island of Sicily. The second Punic war took place 218 BC in the Carthage of italy. 

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5.Rome won all 3 Punic wars and expanded their empire more.

6. Carthage's technology actually didnt have a big impact against the Romans. The Romans have man power, strict organization 

Unification of Italy

1. Who was Rome's enemy? (Describe the group of people and important leaders)
2. Why did it start?
3. Where and when did the wars take place?
4. How was geography a factor?
5. What key events took place? (2-3)
6. How was technology a factor?
7. What tactics or strategies were used?
8. How did the end result impact both sides?

1.  Rome's enemy were Samnites, Latins, Greeks, and Etruscans.

2. These wars started because they wanted to conquer so they can expand.

3. The first Samnite war was 343-341 BCE, the Latin war was 340-338 BCE, the second Samnite war was 326-304 BCE, the third Samnite war was 298-290 BCE, the Pyrrhic was 280-275 BCE

4.Geography was a factor because they use the Mediterranean sea as an advantage for their Navys.

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Government of the republic