BELLWORK 2-13

 PICK UP ROMAN  WHAT DID THE

FOOD study guide ROMANS EAT?
AND TAKE NOTES  What was
USING THESE POWER BREAKFAST
1 NOTES- power two  What was LUNCH?
notes over reading.
 What was SUPPER?
 Also pick up task
sheet and do that
after you take notes.
Questions
1. What is the roman 6. How long could the
breakfast called? roman supper last?
2. What is the roman 7. What was one of the
lunch called? favorite drinks of the
3. What is the roman Romans? What was in
supper called? it?
4. What was the Romans 8. Why did they have
favorite sauce? expensive suppers ?
5. What would the 9. What did the Romans
Romans eat for eat at lunch?
breakfast
ROMAN PROBLEMS #1
 CAUSE
 LATIFUNDIAS- SMALL
FARMERS SOLD OUT  EFFECTS-
THEIR FARMS TO THE › Unemployment
RICH. LAND BECAME
› Overpopulation
VINEYARDS AND
ORCHARDS. › High crime rate
› Fewer soldiers
› Water shortage
›
PROBLEM NUMBER 2
 GOVERNMENT
STARTED TO BECOME
OLIGARCHY WITH  EFFECTS
SENATE BEING ALL
› CORRUPTION
POWERFUL AND
DECISIONS › TO POWERFUL
BENEFITED THE RICH › RICH BECAME
ONLY RICHER AND POOR
BECAME POORER
› LAWS BENEFITED
RICH
PROBLEM 3
 ROMANS PROMISED
TO REWARD ITALIAN
ALLIES FROM PUNIC
WARS- THEY DIDN’T
FULFILL ALL THEIR
 EFFECTS
PROMISES. › REBELLION
› LOSS OF ALLIES AND
SOLDIERS
› NOT A HAPPY
NEIGHBORHOOD
PROBLEM 4
 SLAVES FLOODED
THE JOB MARKET –
YOU COULD HAVE AS
MANY AS YOU
 EFFECTS
WANTED –
 250,000 THOUSAND › Unemployment
SLAVES ENTERED › More people moved
ROME to city
› Romans become
couch potatoes
› Slave rebellion
PROBLEM 5
 EQUITES- TRADING
INCREASED
BRINGING IN A NEW
CLASS OF PEOPLE.
THESE MERCHANTS  EFFECTS
BECOME › They used their
ENORMOUSLY wealth to influence
WEALTHY the government
› Trading became
popular.
PROBLEM 6
 ROME SENDS
GOVERNORS TO
PROVINCES TO RULE
THEM AND THE
GOVERNORS TAX  EFFECTS
THE PEOPLE TWICE – › Rebellion in
ONCE FOR provinces
THEMSELVES AND
› Rich wanted to be
ONCE FOR ROME. governors.