The Founding of Rome Part 3

The Founding of Rome Part 3

A Social Studies Lesson

Objective

I will be able to explain the causes of Rome's development by explaining at least five ways they were influenced by the Greeks and Etruscans.

Open Ended

At a voice level 0, write down as many things as you can remember learning this week (yes, you can copy things from your notes if you took good notes).

Greek Influences

- influence: something that affects or changes

- introduced grape and olive farming

- passed on Greek alphabet

- Romans modeled buildings, sculptures, and literature after Greeks

Multiple Choice

What is an influence?

• something that encourages someone to do something

• something that causes things to grow

• something that affects or changes something else

• a type of Greek literature

Multiple Select

Select all the influences the Romans borrowed from the Greeks.

• olive and grape farming

• laws

• alphabet

• literature, buildings, and sculptures

• sports

The Etruscans

- greater influence than the Greeks

- took control of Rome

- ruled by nobles who were rich from trading and mining

Multiple Select

How did Etruscan nobles become wealthy?

• trading

• mining

• wars

• literature

Etruscan Skills

- studied arts

- worked with copper, iron, lead, and tin to make weapons, tools, and jewelry

- covered tombs with paintings of dancing, feasting, music, and battles

Multiple Choice

What is the definition of "eventually"?

• finally

• usually

• early

• really

Multiple Choice

What is the definition of "devote"?

• to give time and effort

• to give love and joy

• to give happiness

• to give votes

Etruscan Influences

- brick houses

- tile roofs

- drained water from marshes

- made city streets

- religious rituals

- clothing

- army model

Multiple Select

Select all Etruscan influences.

• brick houses

• straw roofs

• clothing

• religious rituals

• hairstyles

Open Ended

Using complete sentences, describe FIVE ways Romans were influenced by either the Greeks or the Etruscans.

Sentence starter: Some ways Romans were influenced by Greeks and Etruscans involve...