Sunday, November 28, 2010

H.W #4

1)They were raised away from their uncle because they were put in a basket as new borns and then the basket was put in the Tiber river.
2)They slaughtered their uncle.
3)Romulus was the only ruler because he killed his brother. He killed his brother because they got into an argument on where the empire should be.
4)753 B.C.
5)Around 1000 B.C.
6)The term latin came from the name of the Plains of Latium where the early romans lived.
7)The name of the river was Tiber.
8)The difference between a myth and a fact is that a myth is a story while a fact is s something that actually happened. The difference in the creation of Rome myth is that in the myth the people who told the story made it seem that Rome was made quickly when in reality it took many many years to make it. Also the dates are wrong as far as we know.
9)Beacue it involves gods, twins being raised by a wolf, Boys slaughtering their uncle, and romulus "disappearing into the clouds".
10)The story is that god made Adam and took a rib from him to make Eve. After that they were told that there are two trees you should not eat from the tree of knowlage and the tree of life. Eve got tempted by a snake to eat the fruit of knowlge and she tempted Adam to eat also. Then god figured out that they ate the fruit and banshed them from the garden of Eden.