how did ancient roman begin
Ancient Rome began as a group of villages along the Tiber River in Italy.
where is rome located?
italy
how was rome ruled
For more than 200 years, kings ruled Rome.
what is rome sister city
paris
where did people elect
Most of the people elected to the Senate were patricians.
what is roman empire
An empire is a nation or group of territories ruled by a single powerful leader,
what did Roman eat
cereals and legumes, usually with sides of vegetables, cheese, or meat and covered with sauces made out of fermented fish, vinegar, honey, and various herbs and spices.
what did Romans wear for everyday clothing
tunics, cloaks, and mantles (informal draped cloth)
where were Romans houses
around a courtyard known as an atrium.
what was Roman standards
pennant, flag, or banner, suspended or attached to a staff or pole, which identified a Roman legion
where is Greece located
Greece is a small country in Europe.
what is the capital of Greece
Athens
how many sea boards does Greece have
Ionian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
what colors are on the Greece flag
blue and white
What currency was used in Greece before the euro?
The drachma
What is the name of the peninsula where Greece is?
the Peloponnese
who is Alexander
Alexander the Great was the son of King Phillip II of Macedonia.
what is Hellenistic
A time period when Greek ideas spread across the Middle East and Asia
what did the Greeks wear
tunic (either a peplos or chiton) and a cloak (himation)
how did the Greeks wear there hair
worn long, rolled up, braided, or gathered at the back of the head.
what did the Greeks eat
vegetables, legumes, and fruit a
what did the Greeks drink
water, wine, milk, and fruit juice.
how many sisters do Rome have?
Rome only has one sister city
which river flows through Rome
the Tiber