Roman Food
Romans at dinner parties or banquets ate their food on this piece of furniture or in this manner
A couch, reclined or laying down
Peninsula
Poor Romans citizens lived in this type of housing
Apartments
This a group of upper-class citizens in ancient Rome.
Patricians
This volcano erupted destroying the town of Pompeii
Mt. Vesuvius
For dinner these people ate chunks of fish long with asparagus and a fig for desert
Poor Romans
Romans were influenced by their neighbors to the north the Etruscans, name one way Romans were influenced.
Engineering or Sporting Events
Wealthy Romans enjoyed what types of entertainment
theaters, swimming, gardens, massages, fights or chariot races.
This is a group of free non-patricians that make up about 95% of Rome's Population.
Plebeians
This is the place at the center of every Roman city where people gathered and shopped
The Forum
For dinner these people ate elaborate dinners such as mice cooked in honey, roasted parrots, salted jellyfish and snails dipped in milk
Wealthy Romans
Romans were influenced by their neighbors to the south the Greeks, name one way Romans were influenced.
Architecture, Writing, Art or Religion
This person was the "head" of the house in Roman families
The Patricians retained control of over what aspect of Roman life.
The Government
The shape of Italy resembles this
a boot
Both wealthy and poor Romans relied on thermopolia for food these are similar to what type of restaurant today.
Fast-food restaurants
A person trained to fight for public entertainment in ancient Rome
Gladiator
Wealthy Roman children were given an education, whereas poor Roman children would do this instead
work or learn a trade
This is the term that means to refuse to approve proposals of government
Veto
Rome has had a lasting effect on modern society, one way is through language. This Roman language is based on this language which many modern languages are based.
Latin
Romans often drank this beverage with their meals
Wine
The myth of how Rome was founded centered around these two twins
Romulus and Remus
This was a gathering place that where gladiators fought for thousands of spectators
colosseum
Eventually Plebeians earned to the right to pass these for all Roman citizens.
Laws
The Romans technique of layering stone, sand and gravel for this type of construction was the standard for 2,000 years.
Roads