Monday, November 18, 2013

Ancient Rome's Society Vs. United States Society

Ancient Rome's Society vs. United States Society

Related Values & Culture of Ancient Rome                        
_ Education for girls and boys *especially boys*
_Self control
_TEMPERANCE (abstinence from alcoholic drink)
_Duty (following your parents rule)
_Father was the man of the house (controls families life or death)
_Women have no power
_Religion
_Strong Military

Related Values & Culture of United States

_Equal education for both male & female college is encouraged to go) 
_Follow the laws (Democratic)
_Free of religion
_Equality (Both men & women are equal)
_Military
_Liberty

What's The Difference Between Both Society's?
In the Roman Empire, men have most of the power rather than women. Women aren't allowed to do anything but obey the rules of the man in the house, they would stay at home cooking, cleaning, and educating the kids for their duty. In the United States males & females had just about the same amount of power, men could play the role of stay at home parent, and the wife could play the role of serving the country being involved in the military.

What's The Same Between Both Society's?
Both Ancient Rome, & The United States believed in education. Everyone should be able to get education especially at a young age, and is necessary because with out a certain amount of education you can't get a good decent job. Education is encouraged to go to it's highest. Rome's society, & United States society believed in laws and having them written down. Laws were the foundation of both society's

How well did this assignment help you compare the values of Ancient Rome w/ our values today ?
This assignment helped realize that most of our influences and values come from the ancient society of Rome, and how United States made a similar resemblance to how our society is structured today. United States compare to Rome more then differ.