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Title: Roman History


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Roman History
  • By Tiffany Gomez
  • Computers Social Studies 6-1

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The Punic War
  • Sicily asked Rome to help them fight the Punics.
  • The Romans agreed.
  • The Punics found out they were scared the Romans
    would take over so they attacked the Romans.
  • The Romans werent good sailors so they stole a
    boat from the punics and copied it.
  • The Romans won the war.

3
Roman Languages
  • The Romans Had many languages which are unknown.
  • Italian
  • Oscan
  • Sabine

4
Religion
  • Romans have many things in common with Greece
    like religion.
  • Romans also believed in more than one god.
  • They believed each god represented something.
  • Like Zeus Rome also had a chief of all gods
    Jupiter he too threw lightning bolts.

5
Geography
  • Rome is the capital of Italy.
  • Rome is shaped like a boot.
  • If you look closely it looks like if Rome was
    going to kick Slicly.
  • Rome is a very fertile land.
  • Rome has for regions Po basin, Alps,Appenis,
    flat land.

6
Julius Cesar
  • Julius Cesear was a great leader of the Roman
    amy.
  • He was such a great leader they decided to make
    him the leader of Rome.
  • The people loved him so much, the senate decided
    to make him a dictator.
  • Then Julius caser wanted or tried to become King
    so they killed him.

7
Octavian Augustus
  • He was Julius Cesar's nephew.
  • Then Julius Cesar adopted him as a son.
  • After Julius Cesar was assent Octavian Augustus
    took over.
  • I was a great ruler better than his father.
  • He was such a good ruler he ruled for 41 years.

8
Government
  • In Rome they had a government.
  • Back then they did have senate.
  • They also let rulers be dictators.
  • Romes council was made up of two people chose by
    the Senate.

9
Roman Legends
  • Rome had many legends.
  • One of the legends is about a princess who had 2
    twin boys who were going to rule but their uncle
    wanted to rule so he threw them into a river.

10
Roman Legends II
  • The two boys were saved by a a shepherd.
  • Then they were adopted by farmers.
  • Then they became rulers of Rome.

11
Rome 2001
  • Rome is a very important country.
  • Yes it still has all the ancient building but it
    is more advanced know.
  • The money they use in Rome is called lira.
  • Rome has two very important industries wine and
    manufacture.
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