Legacy of Rome Mind Map Project Essential Question: To what extent does ancient Rome influence us today? You will need to include the following information on your mind map. Check off each item as it is added. The Legacy of Rome and the Modern World The Legacy of Roman Art ❏ Add a subtopic to your mind map titled “Influence of Roman Art” ❏ 2 pictures: one showing an example of Roman art and then one showing the legacy of Roman art during modern times so a connection is made ❏ Roman art questions answered­ THROW BACK QUESTION INTO ANSWER Roman Art Required Questions 1. Identify three types of Roman art that interest you, and describe each type. 2. Identify two places where you might see the influence of Roman art. 3. Which type of art do you think is the most beautiful or creative and why? _____________________________________________________________________ The Legacy of Roman Architecture and Engineering ❏ Add a subtopic to your mind map titled “Roman Architecture/Engineering” ❏ 2 pictures: one showing an example of Roman architecture or engineering and then one showing the legacy of Roman architecture or engineering during modern times so a connection is made ❏ Roman architecture and engineering questions answered­THROW BACK QUESTION INTO ANSWER Roman Architecture and Engineering Required Questions 1. Identify two types of Roman architecture and two types of engineering, and describe each type. 2. Identify three places where you might see the influence of Roman architecture and/or engineering. 3. Which architecture and engineering influence do you think was the most important and why? The Legacy of Roman Language ❏ Add a subtopic titled “Roman Language” ❏ 1 picture: show an example of the Roman (Latin) language OR Roman numerals used in modern day society ❏ Roman language questions answered­THROW BACK QUESTION INTO ANSWER Roman Language Required Questions 1. How are our English words based on the Roman (Latin) language? 2. What Roman numerals are used for the numbers 1 through 10? How were the numbers 50, 100, 500, 1,000 written by the Romans? 3. List three examples of how Roman language influences us today? _____________________________________________________________________ The Legacy of Roman Government ❏ Add subtopic titled “Roman Government” ❏ 1 picture: find an example of a picture that symbolizes the republican form of government. ❏ Roman government questions answered­THROW BACK QUESTION INTO ANSWER Roman Government Required Questions 1.Define the terms “republic” and “constitution.” 2. Identify the three branches of the Roman Republic and the US Republic 3. Describe the job of each branch of government. 4. Identify two similarities and two differences between the United States government and the Roman Republic. ____________________________________________________________________ Spread of Christianity ❏ Add subtopic titled “Spread of Christianity” ❏ 1 picture of a Roman road (THIS IS WHY CHRISTIANITY SPREAD) ❏ Spread of Christianity questions answered­THROW BACK QUESTION INTO ANSWER Spread of Christianity Required Questions 1. Describe how Roman roads allowed Christianity to spread throughout the Roman empire 2. Summarize Paul’s missionary work. 3. Describe how the persecution of Christians led to Christianity becoming the official religion of the Roman Empire.