Augustus Ceaser
Who was Augustus Ceaser?
Augustus Ceaser was the first sole Ruler of Rome.
What part of the city did poor people live in?
The poor people lived in the dirtiest,noisiest,crowded part of the city.
What was the furniture of the rich people made of?
The material of the furniture of the rich people was bronze ,ivory,or rare wood.
What does currency mean?
Currency means money that is in circulation and is used to buy goods and services.
what is slavery?
A condition in which one is owned as property by another and is under the owners control.
During Augustus's rule,where did he take over ?
Augustus took over Africa,Asia,and Europe.
How were their houses built and what did the houses lack?
The houses were poorly constructed and lack heat,water,kitchens,electricity.
How did they decorate their walls?
They decorated their walls with bright colored murals.
What is a Barbarian?
A Barbarian is a member of a group living out side the roman empire.
What is a Gladiator?
A gladiator is a skilled fighter who battles in a arena to entertain audience.
How did he unify his diverse empire?
He granted citizenship to free men in provinces.
Since the poor Romans had no kitchens ,what did they do?
The poor Romans had to eat or cook foods at halls or they bought food to take home.
What did the rich people have outside?
From outside they had courtyard,pools,and gardens.
What is an Empire?
An Empire is a political unit of several countries or territories ruled by one ruler or one nation.
what is a forum?
A forum is a public place for meeting and conducting official ideas or business.
What else did Augustus do to unify his diverse empire?
Augustus made taxation fairer and improved the lives of the poor.
Where did the poor people get their water from?
Since few people had a private water supply or indoor plumbing,water was collected from fountains for the poor people.
instead of floors what did they have ?and what is it?
Instead of floors ,they had mosaics.which are pictures or designs made up of several thousands of tiny pieces of stone.
What are mosaics?
Mosaics are pictures or designs made up of several thousands of tiny pieces of stone.
what is a census?
A census is an official survey that counts and records details about the population.
What was Augustus's original name?
Augustus's real name Octavian .
What did poor children do for fun?
They pushed hoops,flew kites,and played games like blind mans bluff.
What else did they have in heir houses?List at least 3 or 4
They had a garden,dining room,several bedrooms,a kitchen.
what is Legion?
A Legion is the major unit of the roman army.