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4.2 Roman society

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Success criteria
You can explain:
  • How and why the Roman economy thrived
  • What social differences there were in the empire
  • How Roman rulers treated the people
  • What the position of slaves was in Roman society

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

What term belongs to be description:
'sword fighter for people’s entertainment'

Slide 3 - Open vraag

What term belongs to be description:
'free wheat and entertainment for population of Rome'

Slide 4 - Open vraag

What are proletarians?
A
Rich romans
B
Property-less people
C
Romans with a own house
D
Poor farmers

Slide 5 - Quizvraag

The economy of empire
  • The Roman Empire was an agrarian urban society
  • There was a lot of production in agriculture and industry
  • Consequence: a lot of trade inside and outside the empire
  • The economy benefited from the pax Romana, from good roads and Roman money

Roman coin with the head of August
Roman trade

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

What is an agricultural urban society?
A
All people live from agriculture
B
All people live in the cities
C
Most people worked in agriculture, but there were also cities
D
Most people live in the cities, a small part works in agricultre

Slide 7 - Quizvraag

Which point was NOT a cause for the flourishing Roman economy
A
Having good roads
B
The Pax Romana
C
Using coins
D
Having a well organized army

Slide 8 - Quizvraag

Slaves
  • Because of the Roman conquests, there were many slaves in the empire
  • Many (not all) slaves were treated like animals and they had no rights
  • The slaves performed many tasks, such as working on farms, in the mines or at the villa's of wealthy Romans 

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

Slide 10 - Video

Success criteria
You can explain:
  • How and why the Roman economy thrived
  • What social differences there were in the empire
  • How Roman rulers treated the people
  • What the position of slaves was in Roman society
Read 4.2
Complete exercises: 1 to 9

Slide 11 - Tekstslide

4.3 The culture of the empire
Time of Greeks and Romans
Characteristic aspect: the spread of the Greco-Roman culture and the confrontation (clash) with the Germanic culture

Slide 12 - Tekstslide

Success criteria
You can explain:
  1. How multicultural the Roman society was
  2. How Romans dealt with their own religion and other religions
  3. How the Greco-Roman culture formed and was spread
  4. How the Roman justice system worked

Slide 13 - Tekstslide

Does it belong to the Greeks, Romans or both?
Greeks
Romans
Both
Columns
Arches
Poseidon
Dome
Polytheism
Democracy

Slide 14 - Sleepvraag

Roman culture
  • The Roman Empire had a multicultural society
  • The Romans had a polytheistic faith
  • There were many different gods in the empire, but there were also state gods
  • Throughout the empire, they built temples to worship the state gods

Slide 15 - Tekstslide

Explain the term 'multicultural society'.
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Slide 16 - Open vraag

Jupiter
Venus
Mars

Slide 17 - Tekstslide

Religious tolerance
  • In the Roman Empire, there was religious tolerance 
  • As long as people worshipped the emperor and state gods, they could follow any religion they wanted
  • The Romans also adopted gods from other cultures in their religion 
Such as the most important Greek gods; Zeus, Poseidon and Apollo. These gods became Jupiter, Neptune and Mars with the Romans.
They also adopted the Roman goddess Isis.

Slide 18 - Tekstslide

What is a state religion?
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Slide 19 - Open vraag

What does tolerance mean?
A
To be nice
B
To believe in many gods
C
To accept other religions
D
To believe in 1 god

Slide 20 - Quizvraag

Explain that there was 'religious tolerance' in the Roman empire.

Slide 21 - Open vraag

Success criteria
You can explain:
  1. How multicultural the Roman society was
  2. How Romans dealt with their own religion and other religions
  3. How the Greco-Roman culture formed and was spread
  4. How the Roman justice system worked
Read the text in your textbook (p. 72 till 74) and try to answer the learning goals
(10 min.)

Slide 22 - Tekstslide

Following the Greek example
  • The Romans were impressed by Greek culture and adopted many things from the Greeks
  • For example, Greek art, architecture, science and philosophy
  • Romans built Greek columns in their temples
  • But they also added their own elements, such as round arches and domes
A Greek and Roman temple side by side

Slide 23 - Tekstslide

Arches were invented by the Romans
The dome is also a Roman invention

Slide 24 - Tekstslide

Greco-Roman culture
  • The influence of the Greeks was so great that a Greco-Roman culture developed
  • Today, this is often called ancient or classic culture

Slide 25 - Tekstslide

Name two examples of the Greco-Roman culture.

Slide 26 - Open vraag

Which of the following options did the Romans NOT take over from the Greeks?
A
The arch constructions
B
The columns
C
Mars, the god of war
D
Science

Slide 27 - Quizvraag

Roman law
  • Some of the men in the Roman Empire held Roman citizenship
  • All citizens had equal rights 
  • Citizens were not allowed to be convicted without evidence or trial
  • Citizens could take their conflict to a judge
  • They also had the right to a lawyer

Slide 28 - Tekstslide

Did all Romans have the right of citizenship?
A
Yes, if you were born within the Roman Empire
B
No, only men could become citizens

Slide 29 - Quizvraag

To work (homework)
  • What? Make assignment 4 to 7, 9 and 10
  • How? In your workbook
  • Help? Teacher
  • Finished?  Work on other subject

Slide 30 - Tekstslide