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TOPIC TOPIC OUTCOME
1 ROME COSMOLOGY EXPLAIN THE COSMOLOGY OF ROME
2 RISE OF ROMECIVILIZATION
EXPLAIN THE FACTORS CAUSE THE RISE OFROME CIVILIZATION
3 FALL OF ROMECIVILIZATION
EXPLAIN THE FACTORS CAUSE THE FALLOF ROME CIVILIZATION
4 CONTRIBUTION OF
ROME CIVILIZATIONTO MANKIND
EXPLAIN THE CONTRIBUATION OF ROME
CIVILIZATION TO MANKIND
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ANCIENTROME
MAGIC
WORSHIPOG
NATUREOBJECT
WORSHIPOF TREE
WORSHIPOF
ANIMAL
ANIMISM
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-belief in man's own power to influence byoccult
-eg: slaughter of pregnant cows at theFordicidia in the middle of April, before thesprouting of the corn
-common feature-eg: sacred stone (silex) brought out toplay a prominent part in the ceremony of treaty-making
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- sacrifice to tree with a pig
- clear instance of the tree regarded as the dwelling of thesacred power
-dressed themselves in the skins of the sacrificedgoats
-smeared their faces with the blood-Lupercalia
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-some of the survivals of very early stages ofreligious custom which still kept their place in the
developed religion of Rome
The Romans were very superstitious. They believedthat good or bad luck was given by the gods if the
gods were happy then you would have good luckbut if they were unhappy then your luck would be
bad.
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Jupiter was the godof the sky and themost important god
Neptune was thegod of the sea
Mars was the godof war
Bacchus was the
god of wine
Ceres was the goddess
of agriculture
Venus wasthe goddess of love
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- 1stto 4thcentury, christianity is minor religion
- Emperor Constantine become believer
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-hundred of differentpeople-wide variety of cultureback ground
-maintain the peaceof Rome-carried their beliefand idea
-lose confidence to theirgod-those need will be metin Christian religion
-Roman peace-stability culture,economic growth
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DISADVANTAGE
EARLY DEATH
AFTERLIFE
ANTAGONISTIC TOPACIFISTIC
CONSTANTINETHE GREAT
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- Conflict between Gaius Marius &Sulla
- Civil war Gaius Julius Caesar &againt Pompey
- Senators fighting, murdered,commit suicide
Autocratic- two annually elected consulsruling under the direction ofthe senate and a judiciarysystem
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- Born in 100 BC- A great
military leader- 59 BC, became
consul
- DictatorGeneral whenagaint pompey
- Octavian- Nephew of Julius
Caesar- Founder of the
Roman empire
- Defeat Anthony
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- Defeated its rivals, Mark Antony
- Restructuring Rome Republic to Rome Empire- 5,900,000 square kilometers (2,300,000 square miles)land surface
- Declared himself as the savior- Consul selected- Tribunal civilians create law
- Senators argue ( Roman Curia)- Final decision based on Octavian
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1. Strategic position
Control over longstretches of coastlinestrategically locatedin the centre of theMediterranean Sea
Near water sources Boosted wealth Powerful navy
2. Navy ships
copied the cutting-edge Carthage ships
drop on the enemyship
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5. STANDARDIZATION
- Currency- Law- Measurement- Freedom of movement
6. INFRASTRUCTURAL ADVANCE
- Aqueduct- Cement mixing technology- Constuction- Architectural desgin
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7. FOOD ALLOCATION
- Control based product- Facilitate the economical
distribution- Avoid disruption in food
supply
8. MILIATARY POWER
- Profesional army- Navy capability- Supplementing man-power
hungry army
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9. DEMOCRACY
- Rudimentary, primitivedemocracy
- Senate- Small monority allow to
vote
10. NATIONAL BORDER
- Set the borders thatwould eventually defineEngland, Spain, France andGermany
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-lasted from 27 BC - 476 AD-its most powerful the territories of the Roman Empire included lands in Westand South Europe (the lands around the Mediterranean), Britain, Asia Minor,North Africa including Egypt.
1. ANTAGONISM BETWEEN SENATE ANDEMPEROR
- Emperor had the legal power to rule Romes
religious, civil and military- Senate act as advisor y body- Powerful, spoilt, wealthy Roman Emperors
inevitably became corrupt and many lived aimmoral lifestyle
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2. DECLINE IN MORAL
- Immoral and promiscuoussexual behavior
- Emperor keeps young boys
for its pleasure- Religious festival practise
sexual promiscuous- Gambling- Massive consumption of
alcohol
3. POLITICAL CORRUPTION ANDTHE PRAETORIAN GUARD
- Political corruption- Elite soldier decide emperor
should be dispose and who be
new emperor
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4. FAST EXPANSION OFEMPIRE
- Rapid growth of land- Defend border and territories
of Rome
- barbarians- High tax on foreigner
5. CONSTANT WARS AND HEAVYMILITARY SPENDING
- Constant warfare require heavymilitary spending
- Over-stretcted of the army
- Barbarian allow to be army
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6. BARBARIAN KNOWLEDGEOF ROME MILITARY TACTICS
- Barbarian gain military tacticthrough serve as army
- Turned against the empire
7. FALLING OF ECONOMY
AND HIGH INFLATION
- Government threated bybankruptcy
- High taxation- Devalued of Roman coin
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8. UNEMPLOYMENT OFWORKING CLASS
- Cheap slave labor- Depends on hand-out from
other state
- Choose live subside- Massive divide between rich
and poor Romans
9. DECLINE IN ETHIC AND VALUE
- Life become cheap- cruelty- Value, idea, custom, traditional
decline.
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10. NATURAL DISASTER
- Plagues, famines, earthquake
11. BARBARIAN INVASION
- Barbarian armies- Disintegration of Roman
authority- Fall of Roman Empire
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CONTRIBUTION OFROME CIVILIZATION
TO MANKIND
ARCHITECTURAL STYLE
CONSTRUCTIONTECHNOLOGY
HIGHWAY SYSTEM
MASS ENTERTAIMENT
AQUADUCT, VIADUCT
THERMAL BATH,CENTRAL HEATING,
FLOOR HEATINGWINE MAKING
ROMAN ALPHABET
ROMAN LEGAL SYSTEM
THE REPLUBLIC ANDSENATE
JULIAN CALENDAR
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Arches, column, domes,sculptures, frescoes,mosaics
Cement, mortar, concrete
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Stadiums & amphitheatres(ancestors of modern stadiums)
Aqueduct- water systemViaduct - the world's firstbridges to cross valleys
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Creating a lasting tradition inFrance, Italy, Spain...
The world's most widespread writingsystem
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