Trivia 1
How many stages of the middle ages are there?
3 stages
What is the first stage of the middle ages?
Dark Ages (400--1000s)
What is the second stage of the middle ages?
High Middle Ages
What is the 3rd stage of the middle ages?
Late Middle Ages
What is the colosseum made out of?
Stone, concrete, and/or sand
Rich groups of people that own territories
Why is it called the Dark Ages?
Information was lost about that time period for a very long time, until it was found again.
What is a toga?
What does the word, "territories" mean?
Land
What are some things that happened in the colloseum?
Gladiator fights/combats, wild animal hunts and ship naval battles!
In a kingdom, who rules the land?
A king or queen rules the land
How did Julius Caesar die?
He was killed by the Senate
What type of people wore Togas?
What was the Black Death?
How many exits did the colloseum have?
80
What was the Coat of Arms?
Symbol that noblemen, popes, and knights would use for people to identify themselves.
What was the job that Cincinnatus the Dictator had?
He was a farmer
Name at least one thing that Julius Caesar did as ruler?
1. He won battles as general
2. Built roads
3. Expanded territories
4. Created Julian Calendar
5. Gave generous gifts to the poor Romans
How was Octavius Augustus Caesar related to Julius Caesar?
Julius Caesar was his uncle
What the colosseum have in order to protect people from the sun?
Velarium aka a roof
Where did Rome get its name?
A man named Romulus, where the legend says him and his brother were raised by a wolf
In a republic, who rules the land?
The people will vote and elect someone to rule them.
Why did the Senate dislike Julius Caesar?
He was getting too powerful
What does Pax Romana mean?
Roman Peace, and it lasted for 200 years
A part of the colosseum was destroyed because of what?
Earthquakes, Vandalism, and/or fires