Roman Mythology
How did Jove try to erase all of humanity and start over?
Jove decided to summon the waters of the earth to form a massive wave.
King of the gods in Roman Mythology
Who is Jupiter
What two Roman Gods are twin siblings?
Apollo and Diana
The last two survivors from Jove's wave.
Deucalion and Pyhrra
The country where Rome is located today.
What is Italy?
Roman invention. Used to move water artificially from place to place. Some are still used today.
What are Aqueducts?
Shot arrows at people to make them fall in love. Son of Venus.
Cupid
Ruler of the underworld in Roman Mythology
Who is Pluto?
Praised for athleticism, beauty, and her hunting skills
Diana
Birds with the head of a woman and had long claws and left behind filth and stench
Harpy
Twin founders of Rome who were raised by a she-wolf according to Roman Mythology
Who is Remus and Romulus?
Roman Invention: Used to build structures like the Colosseum and the Parthenon. Made of volcanic ash and stones. An invention like it is still in use today.
What is concrete?
The six female Roman Gods on the council
Juno, Minerva, Diana, Ceres, Venus, and Vesta
Messenger god in Roman mythology
Who is Mercury?
Praised during roman marriages and funerals
Ceres
Medusa is descendant of these beings
Gorgons
The place where many "blood sports" were held. Sometimes gladiators fought to the death, fought large scary animals, or just had all out battles.
The amphitheater still stands today.
What is the Colosseum?
Roman Innovation: They did not invent them, but the did the extremely well, and in fact, many are still around today. They help people to get around without having to go through rough trails.
What are roads and highways?
The six male Roman Gods on the council
Jupiter, Neptune, Vulcan, Apollo, Mars, and Mercury
God of the Sea in Roman Mythology
Who is Neptune?
The sun god, god of music, and god of healing in Greek and Roman Mythology. He is also named after our first trip to the moon.
Who is Apollo
A fire breathing lioness that has a goat head on its spine and a tail composed of venomous snakes.
Chimera
What are Roman Baths.
Form of government created by the Romans
What is Democracy?
The Roman meaning for the "Roman Council of 12 Gods?
“Dei Consentes”
God of War in Roman Mythology
Who is Mars?
Roman soldiers praised these two gods before going into battle.
Mars and Vulcan
Medusa is a mix between ________ and _______?
Gorgon and Echidna
The Roman gladiator and slave who escaped and freed many others and lead a large-scale revolt against Rome.
Who is Spartacus?
Why were humans designed to stand on two feet instead of four?
Humans were designed to walk on two feet so that their gaze was up towards the heavens