Day Eight

In today class we had to read textbook pages and then answer questions one and I've and complete a worksheet.

1.  Greco-Roman Culture- The mixing of elements of Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman culture produced a new culture. Both used now and back then Greek and Roman influenced ideas helped create a better and resourceful life.
 Pompeii-An ancient place in Italy that was destroyed after a volcano. After this destruction it killed over 2,000 people and covered the whole town in ash.
Virgil-A famous poet who wrote Aeneid. 
Tacitus-A notable historian and senator. He didn't agree with Emperor Nero's action because they were said to be the most cruel actions of any ruler.
Aqueduct-Designed by Roman engineers, and they brought water into towns and cities. It was a fast and easy way to transport water.

5. What influence did the Latin have on the development of Western language?
The influence it has was it started a Roman language that mixed Italian, French, Spanish, and Portuguese, and later added Latin.