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What kind of Houses Did they Have in Rome? (Notes #1)

• Poor people lived in simple flats apartments• Contained two rooms at the most, which were only for sleeping.• No bathroom, no living room, no kitchen

What kind of Houses Did they Have in Rome? (Notes #2)

• Wealthy people lived in single–storey houses

• Atrium had rooms opening up so you can see the weather even if you don’t have a window

• Atrium had a trough built into their design so it could collect rain droops when it rained.

What Kind of Houses Did they Have in Mesopotamia? (Notes #1)

• Poor people lived in smaller ones crowded together in narrow winding streets

• The houses were built using bricks of mud

• Straightened with chopped straw and then dried in the sun

What Kind of Houses Did they Have in Mesopotamia? (Notes #2)

• Rich people lived in two story houses surrounded by a high wall • The houses were built of hard baked bricks laid on a fountain of cut stone blocks• Most rooms looked out onto a central backyard

What Kind of Houses Did they Have in Egypt? (Notes #1)

• Poor Egyptians lived in houses made of bricks.

• The bricks were made of mud and chopped straw.

• They mixed the mud and straw and then poured the mixture into molds.

What Kind of Houses Did they Have in Egypt? (Notes#2)

• Rich Egyptians lived in large, comfortable houses with many rooms.

• Walls were painted and floors had colored tiles.

• Most wealthy houses had enclosed gardens with pools.

What Kind of Houses Did they Have in Greece? (Notes#1)

• Poor people lived in just one, two or three rooms.

• Windows did not have glass and were just holes in the wall. • The house was made of sun-dried mud brick.

What Kind of Houses Did they Have in Greece (Notes #2)

• Rich Greeks lived in large houses with several rooms.

• Usually they were arranged around a courtyard and had they often an upper storey.

• Downstairs was the kitchen and the dining room (called the andron).

What Kind of Houses Did they Have in China? (Notes#1)

• Poor people lived in hovels of perhaps 2 rooms.

• Roofs were often thatched and furniture was very basic such as wooden benches.

What Kind of Houses Did they Have in China? (Notes#2)

• Rich people lived in large wooden houses arranged around a courtyard.

• Roofs were typically of tiles and were built in a curved shape.

• However even in a rich house there was little furniture but rich people were very fond of their gardens.

What Kind of House Did the Canadians live in? (Notes #1)

• Single houses

• Townhouses

• Apartment

What Kind of Houses Did Canadians live in? (Notes#2)

An igloo is a type of shelter built of snow.

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