https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo Made with 8th period social studies. en-us 2018-02-22 21:06:17 UTC 2025-10-12 13:11:41 UTC hello@padlet.com miranda_brown1 https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234495853 The Leaning Tower of Pisa is one of Rome's most famous landmarks.]]> 2018-02-22 21:12:22 UTC https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234495853 miranda_brown1 https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234904313
Romans were polytheistic until 380 AD when Emperor Theodosius declared Christianity Rome's official religion.]]> 2018-02-23 20:46:02 UTC https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234904313 miranda_brown1 https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234904459
Republic: citizens vote on ideas and representatives. Only upper class men could hold government positions.]]> 2018-02-23 20:46:39 UTC https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234904459 miranda_brown1 https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234906188
The Twelve Tables were important in the Ancient Roman Laws. They were considered the foundation of Roman Law. They turned old traditions into rules.]]> 2018-02-23 20:52:11 UTC https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234906188 miranda_brown1 https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234907782
According to myths, Rome was founded by twin brothers, sons of the god Mars and Latin princess Rhea Sylvia, Remus and Romulus. They were supposedly found abandoned by the Tiber River. They were raised by a she-wolf and founded Rome in 753 B.C.E. Rome was then named after its founder, Romulus]]> 2018-02-23 20:57:05 UTC https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234907782 miranda_brown1 https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234909145
The Roman Empire existed from 27 B.C. to 1453 AD. It was the period of time after the Roman Republic. It was also, later known as, the most extensive political and social structure in the Western Civilization.]]> 2018-02-23 21:01:38 UTC https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234909145 miranda_brown1 https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234910164 Rome is located on the west coast of Europe.]]> 2018-02-23 21:05:13 UTC https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234910164 miranda_brown1 https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234911069
For the Romans, religions were more about a contractual relationship between them and their gods. Their gods and goddesses were much like Greek gods and goddesses. Romans worshiped their gods and goddesses in temples scattered around Rome.]]> 2018-02-23 21:08:35 UTC https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234911069 miranda_brown1 https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234914194
Only boys were educated in Ancient Rome because they believed the skills were important if they wanted to pursue a career in the government.]]> 2018-02-23 21:18:57 UTC https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/234914194 miranda_brown1 https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/240365855
The Roman Senate was 1/3 of the Roman Government. They were appointed by the consuls. It was made up of about 300 patricians, the wealthiest and oldest class in Rome. ]]> 2018-03-09 20:47:31 UTC https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/240365855 miranda_brown1 https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/240367696
The Consuls of Rome were the "chairpeople" of the Roman Senate. They commanded the armies and held the highest judicial power in the Roman Empire.]]> 2018-03-09 20:54:18 UTC https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/240367696 miranda_brown1 https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/240369216
The Assembly of Ancient Rome passed all legislation. They operated on the basis of direct democracy, which means the citizens and non-elected representatives voted on who would be in the assembly.]]> 2018-03-09 21:00:42 UTC https://padlet.com/miranda_brown1/5ue9n34xa2oo/wish/240369216