1) How did such a high mortality (death) rate affect teen’s lives?What can you imply? (think about how the kid has to wait until he’s 15 to make choices!!)

2) What part does art play in Roman lives? Why would these be shown to kids?

3) What Greek city state does Rome’s constant state of war remind you of?

the use of email to replace slower surface mail.

c) they were beaten and fired from their jobs.

in his book, the riddle of the rosetta stone, james giblin talks about how there was a young british polymath and physician named thomas young who made a lot of advances on the deciphering of the rosetta stone. he says that even though young made a lot of mistakes because he was working under false assumptions, he also made huge contributions like deciphering three out of the seven symbols (more than anyone else before him). young published his findings and continued his good work but he wasn't able to progress much further due to some unfavorable situations, he still laid the basis for many other scholars and of course for the man who has been generally known to have deciphered it, jean-françois champollion

agriculture revolution