Julius Caesar 1.1 Interview Marullus and the Cobbler

Julius Caesar 1.1 Interview Marullus and the Cobbler

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History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video features Ralph Hollandshed introducing Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, highlighting its historical context and themes. Servilia Plutark interviews a commoner about Caesar's return to Rome, sparking a discussion on Roman social classes and the role of tribunes. The debate shifts to the distribution of power in the Roman Republic, emphasizing the importance of checks and balances. The video concludes with a reflection on the potential dangers of consolidated power and the role of tribunes in protecting the people.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How does the character Servilia Plutark contribute to the discussion of Roman history?

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the potential dangers of giving too much power to a single leader like Caesar?

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What does the text suggest about the nature of Roman celebrations and their political implications?

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Explain the significance of the phrase 'these growing feathers plucked from Caesar's wing'.

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