The Ancient Roman World Unit Two: The Roman Republic Chapter Eleven: “I Came, I Saw, I Conquered” Julius Caesar and the Roman Triumph Guided Reading Activity – SQ3R pp. 72 - 78 1. How did a coin suggest Caesar be murdered? 2. How did each of the members of the First Triumvirate benefit from their deal? 3. How was Caesar’s relationship with the Senate? Pompey? Ptolemy? Citizens of Rome? 4. Were Caesar’s enemies right to be suspicious of him? 5. What programs did Caesar institute while in power? 6. Why did Caesar pardon his enemies? 7. What role did Brutus play in the end of the Republic? KEY TERMS: embankment, bizarre, omen, soothsayer, legion, brine, placard GRAPHIC ORGANIZER: Create a MURDER REPORT and an OBITUARY NOTICE for Julius Caesar Use the following websites and templates to complete the assignment: http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/caesar2.htm http://www.schoolshistory.org.uk/caesar/intro.htm MURDER REPORT Full Name Age at death Marital status Appearance Events leading to death Cause of death Persons of interest (Suspects in the case) Reasons for murder Date of Report ________ Report information collected and filed by _____________ How To Write An Obituary Customs and traditions for placing and writing an obituary notice vary depending on religious affiliation, ethnic background or even regionally. You may find it beneficial to look at an obituary notice in your local newspaper to get a better idea of how an obituary notice from your area is written and presented. Obituary Tips The obituary contains specific biographical data about the deceased and information that those wishing to pay respects will need. Here is a general guideline to help you write an obituary. • Paragraph I - give full name, age, date-of-death and place-of-death accompanied by a picture. • Paragraph II - list family and survivors. • Paragraph III - recount the main events in the person's life, beginning with his or her birth and birthplace. Write about their military service and tell of some of their accomplishments. • Paragraph IV - In the final paragraph, mention any charities or memorial funds for which you wish people to make donations. .