May 27, 2015

today in west civ, we took our exam essay portion. this was fairly easy because Mr. Schick gave us the topics like 5 days before today. i think i did very well. my lass only had to do two topics as well

May 26, 2015

Today in west civ we took our last test on Rome. i thought it was really easy...as long as you studied. i think i should have studied the branches of government a a little more though. but overall i think i got at least a B.

May, 22 2015

Etruscans- metal workers and artist

Latins- came first

Greeks-had many colonies around the med. Sea

Romans borrowed a lot of things from the Greeks

Latins settled on the Tiber River

Remus and Romulus- story

Washington D.C was not built on a marshy swamp, it is an urban legend

Tarquin the proud- last king of Rome. Bad person, total tyrant

The kings are replaced by the rule of two consuls

What is a republic??

Aristocracy??

Patricians are always the aristocrats

First set of laws?? Twelve tables

Three branches in theirs and we do to

May 20, 2015

I was absent today due to having a fever

May 18, 2015

today in west civ, we had some of our classmates present their ancient Rome projects. they were very good and look liked they spent s lot of time on them

May 5, 2015

Today in west civ, we went over who would be presenting on what days. we also go to work some more on our projects. Ariana and I are going first in Wednesday afternoon.

May 13, 2015

In west civ today we took a pop quiz! it was hard. I didn't do well at all. I hope I can bring my grade up with this project on Rome