NAT HIS 3.3 Cities

• Geschiedenis
• Middelbare school
• vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Administration and cities

Open your books at page 58 and have your notebook ready

(copy the following in your notebook)

New Roman cities had several characteristics:

• roads were ...
• the plan looked like a ...
• in the centre was the ...
• around it lay ..., the ... and a ...
• they had between ... and ... inhabitants

What would your favorite entertainment be in a Roman city?

City and country (page 59)

Read the first text block, when you are done, close your text book!

An urban culture developed, but most people still lived in the country

1. TRUE
2. NOT TRUE

An urban culture developed, but most people still lived in the country

1. TRUE
2. NOT TRUE

Forests were cleared to build new cities

1. TRUE
2. NOT TRUE

A villa rusticae was a small farm with a few slaves

1. TRUE
2. NOT TRUE

The owners of the farms often also had a house in the city

1. TRUE
2. NOT TRUE

Write down two verbs you don't know from the second text block

DIY work: Copy the questions and answer them.

1. Name two ways of how the Romans controlled conquered tribes.
2. Explain what it means to: adopt Roman customs.
3. Who is the painter of a famous painting of Julius Civilis?