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100
What was the name of the mountain that erupted?
What is Mt.Vesuvius?
100
Name 2 similarities between the Roman Republic and the US government today.
What is we vote for our leaders we have a senate to make laws we have checks and balances so that one group can't get too powerful.
100
Julius Casear was assassinated by members of the Roman Senate because............
What is people thought that he had too much power?
100
Compare the homes of the rich and poor.
What is rich - single family homes, running water had banquets? Poor - crowded apartments, no kitche, lots of steps to climb?
100
You could find this at the Roman Forum.
What is grand buildings, shopping and worshipping gods?
200
What city did the volcano destroy?
What is Pompeii?
200
This was the official language of Rome.
What is latin?
200
This person was emperor after Casear.
What is Octavian - who changed his name to Augustus?
200
List common foods poor people ate.
What is lentil soup, bread, vegetables?
200
This was built to carry fresh water throughout cities.
What is an aqueduct?
300
What is the land form of Italy?
What is a peninsula ?
300
This was the fraction of people that were slaves.
What is 1/3?
300
This person established a calendar that we use today.
What is Julius Casear?
300
Tell what children in Rome did for fun. (2)
What is played marbles, jacks and hide and seek?
300
This legend tells of the beginning of Rome.
What is Romulus and Remus?
400
Archaeologists found out about the life of the Romans from escavating Pompeii. List 3 things.
What is houses are arranged on narrow streets, shops are out front on the street and people lived behind. There was a bakery and mills for grinding flowers - 81 loaves of bread still in the oven, sidewalks were higher than streets to keep people out of the mud?
400
Most people including, shop keepers and farmers were included in this class.
What is plebians?
400
The Roman Empire was large because ...........
What is they conquered lands and allowed the people to become citizens of Rome.
400
Children were taught by this group at schools, because....
What is Greeks, so they could learn what they knew?
400
This feature became a famous symbol of the Roman Empire.
What is the arch?
500
List some achievements of ancient Rome that we still have today.
What are city plans, laws, engineering, literature?
500
Wealthy people belonged to this class.
What is Patrician?
500
This emperor decided to build a wall around the empire.
Who is Hadrian?
500
These events took place at the collosuem.
weddings, military festivals, gladiators?
500
This is the famous structure that was build as a dedication to the Roman gods and goddesses.
What is the Panthenon?