Languages
What was the type of language that the inhabitants of Hispania adopted?
"romance" or "latin vulgar"
to adopt
adoptar
What sport did the Romans bring to the peninsula?
Bull fighting
What countries are located on the peninsula?
What were ancient pictures drawn onto?
Cave walls and rocks
What is the most commonly spoken NeoLatina language?
Spanish
to influence
influir
What ancient tradition involved working for the first 6 hours of the day?
La Siesta
What bodies of water surround the peninsula?
The mediterranean sea, the atlantic ocean
What were most drawings of?
Animals and people
Name three NeoLatina languages
italian, french, spanish, portuguese, romanian, other spanish dialects
el habitante
inhabitant
What religion did the Romans bring to the peninsula?
Christianity
Who were the first people to live on the peninsula?
Los iberos
What was unique about the construction of bridges by the Romans?
Many layers of arches depending on the height of the bridge
How many people speak romance languages today?
400 million people
el pueblo
people, village
Where was the center of all culture and government in the peninsula?
Major cities and capitals
Who invaded the peninsula and created Hispania?
the romans
What Roman open-air architectural creation was used primarily for entertainment?
Theaters
Name all NeoLatina Languages
italian, french, spanish, portuguese, romanian, other spanish dialects
tribe
Around what time was government adopted?
American colonial days
Name all 5 of the tribes that inhabited the peninsula.
Los iberos, los fenicios, los celtas, los griegos, los cartagineses
What Roman invention was an artificial channel for conveying water, typically in the form of a bridge across a valley or other gap
Aqueduct