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Rome called the outside people "Barbarians" which meant ___________

Foreigners

100

This period is also known as the Roman peace

Pax Romana

100

They are the first tribe to invade Rome

Visigoths

100

The name of the public baths or where people could have a massage in Roman towns

Thermae

100

The place where the gladiators fight

Ampitheatre

200

What were the assemblies where Roman citizens voted on laws and elected magistrates?

Comitia

200

Roman civilisation lasted for __ centuries. From __ century BC to __ century AD

12 centuries. From 8th century BC to the 5th century AD

200

What do you call the council which helps or advises the king?

Senate

200

Picture made of small pieces like stone, glass or ceramic of different colours

Mosaic

200

A place where chariot races were held

Circuses

300

The name of the public building where the Senate met

Curiae

300

He was the first emperor of the Pax Romana

Augustus

300

What are the three groups of the Roman Society during the Republic?

Patricians, Plebeians and Slaves

300

These supplied fresh water to Roman towns

Aqueducts

300

True or False. Roman sculptures were mainly made of marble and copper.

False. Marble and Bronze.

400

The main crops of the Romans: ____, ____, and ____.

Wheat, Grapes, and Olives

400

Roman History is divided into 3 periods, which are:

the Monarchy/Roman Kingdom, the Republic and the Empire

400

The Romans called the Mediterranean Sea "Mare Nostrum" which means?

Our Sea

400

These were establishments that sold takeaway food.

Thermopolia

400

What are the small coloured pieces of tile that made up a Mosaic?

Tesserae

500

True or False. The Romans consulted Augurs who were bishops who made predictions about the future.

False. Augurs were priests.

500

In __ BC, Augustus took the title of emperor and assumed all powers.

27 BC

500

Who was the last Estruscan king of Rome who was overthrown or deposed in 509 BC?

Tarquin the Proud

500

True or False. Reliefs covered victory arches, commemorative columns, sarcophagi, etc. 

True

500

The big square where the cardo crossed the decumanus is called?

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