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Roman Empire Economics

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Roman Empire

Economics
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Economics

what is it?
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Production, Distribution,Consumption

of goods and services

Romans would receive many products from trade

They would profit from the products
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CUrrency

Gold,Silver,Bronze/brass

Province

lands conquered by Rome

TAxes

Citizens and non-citizens paid LOTs of taxes
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Slaves in Roman Empire were important

Did a lot of the hard work

Slaves had no rights

had to do what they were told
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Gladiators

Were types of slaves that fought for freedom

Slave Work

construction, agriculture,domestic,public
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In return...

The slaves:
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1. earn money to POTENTIALLY earn their freedom

1. Use property of their owner

2. become citizens

3. THEIR CHILDREN WOULD BE BORN FREE

Mistreatment of Slaves equals

Many angry people in Rome

Project Time

Write a Diary Entry
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Diary entry must include

1. 3 diary entries

from 3 different days
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2. write from the point of View of a slave

Include thoughts and feelings of living during this time

3. Write 1 paragraph per day

3 days=3 entries=3 paragraphs

QUestions?

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