Rome
Writing in HSIE
Archeology
Random History
100

What modern day country is Rome located in?

Italy

100

What structure do we use to write paragraphs in HSIE?

Point 

Explain

Evidence 

Link

100

What is the main goal of archaeology?

To understand and preserve human cultures/histories. 

100

Who was the famous Female Pharoah of Egypt 

Cleopatra 

200

What year was Rome founded?

753 BCE

200

What part of PEEL is this sentence? 

"According to the story, Romulus and Remus were twin brothers who were raised by a she-wolf after being abandoned as babies. When they grew up, they decided to build a city. However, they had a disagreement, and Romulus killed Remus."

Explanation

200
What are layers of the earth called in archeology. 

A stratum.

200

What famous boat believed to be unsinkable, sank during its journey from England to the USA?

The Titanic 

300

Who were the brothers in the creation myth of Rome?

Romulus and Remus 

300

Why is evidence important in a paragrapgh?

Evidence supports your point and proves what you are saying to be true. 

300

What is an artefact?

An artifact is any object made, modified, or used by humans that holds cultural, historical, or scientific value.  

300

What year did Mt Vesuvius erupt?

AD 79

400

Who is at the top of Romes social hierarchy?

The Emperor

400

What part of PEEL is this sentence?

"The legend tells us that Romulus drew the boundaries for the new city and established important traditions, such as holding religious ceremonies and creating laws. These actions helped shape Rome’s identity and gave the city a sense of order and purpose from the very beginning. "

Evidence

400

What are the remains of plants, animals, and humans preserved in rock called?

Fossils

400

How did Ancient Greeks and Romans wash their clothes?

Urine

500

What were the three branches of the government in the Roman Republic?

The Magistrates 

The Senate

The Assesmblies

500

*ALL TEAMS CAN ANSWER*

You have 5 minutes to answer the following PEEL paragraph.

"Explain the importance of creation myths in the creation of Rome."

Teacher discretion 

500

How do Historians find out how old artefacts are?

Radiocarbon dating


"Radiocarbon dating (or carbon-14 dating) is a scientific method used to determine the age of organic materials by measuring the decay of the radioactive isotope carbon-14"

500

In 1977 Star Wars: A New Hope came out and France use what execution method for the last time?

Guillotine