Life in Ancient Rome

This 8-page, illustrated packet of information will introduce students to daily life in ancient Rome, giving them the historical background they need before encountering Shakespeare's Julius Caesar. A handout of 40 guided questions with key is also included. Sections within the information include: The Roman Family Adolescent Boys Girls and Marriage How the Romans Thought Roman Households Slavery in Rome Public Games and Recreation The Colosseum The Circus Maximus Roman Religion Death and Burial The Roman Senate and Public Office  Related Product:  Masters of Rome:  Learn the key players in the power struggle surrounding Julius Caesar.