Human Geo- Jacob Fleming

Res rebublica- the people's affairs Brand new republic, ready to run Democracy (the people assembly)  aristocracy (the senate- approx 300)  plus a monarchy (the cousuls members)  not a tyranny, Rome was not making that mistake again 

The Latins Descendants of Indo Europeans  settled on the banks of the Tiber situated so trading ships, but not war fleets- could navigate as far as Rome- but no further  a commercial port but not susceptible to attack  and.....built seven hills  They drained the swamp  Many streams flowed in the Tiber  there was a marshy area called the forum, between Palatine and Capitoline hills  Tarquin the proud's grandfather built the cloaca maxima (largest ancient Drain) which channeled into the Tiber Urban legend says Washington Dc was built on a swamp, but only about 2% was actually swamp and however, the constitution avenue is located on what ised tobe called the Tiber Creek. Now Tarquin's Kinda proud but he got a little loud  Lucius Tarquinius Superbus the seventh and final king of Rome   known as Tarquin the proud (sometimes referred as Tarquin the arrogant)  a true tyrant, in the old and mo...

Today in class we didn't have class. we went to the brown room to go here about the Genocide. During this time we heard names taken during terrible moments like the holocaust. This is a terrible event where innocent people were killed by the way they look, the religion they believe in, and the differnet type of gender they are attracted to. Do you think that there is no more Genocide going on today? If your answer is yes you would be correct. People die every day in they are and we can't make a stop to this. People in Third world countries should be able to believe in what they want to believe and think what they want. Today there was so great guest speaking and very inspiring in what they had to say.

The Latins descendants of Indo Europeans  settled on the banks of the Tiber  situated so trading ships- but not war fleets- could navigate as far as Rome, but no further a commercial port, but not susceptible to attack and...Built on the seven hills (esp. Palatire)  They drained a Swamp  Many streams flowed into the Tiber  there was a marshy area called the forum, between Palatine and Capitoline hills  Tarquin the proud grandfather built cloaca Maxima (largest drain) channeled into the Tiber  

Today in class we started a new chapter and I believe that is Rome. We read and took notes on the first couple of pages. I am excited to start something new and hopefully, I will have a better understanding and i hope this unit will just bring everything together.

Today in class we took our test. I am glad it is over because I am halfway done the class and I have two more tests this afternoon. My teachers really hit us hard on our last day before break. I guess its fair since we have eleven days off. The test was not to bad. If I would have more time and lasts test I would have done a little bit better.

Today in class we did a final review for our big test tomorrow