Daily Life in Rome
Where did poor Romans life?
small apartments
How tall were houses in medieval towns?
4 floors
What does Orthodox mean?
In agreement with right belief.
What did poor Romans cook on?
small portable grills
What were organizations who oversaw trade and production called?
guilds
How far east was Constantinople from Rome?
800 miles
What did rich Romans cook in honey?
mice
What was often used to establish a persons guilt or innocence?
Throwing them into a deep well.
What is Justinian l most famous for?
Creating a systematic body of law.
What would Romans leave when someone had a hurt foot?
a clay foot
What were the locations that merchants in medieval towns came from?
Europe and the Middle East
When was Justinian l reign?
From 527 to 565 C.E.
What did Romans like watching?
Gladiator contests and chariot races
What was a reason for the growth of medieval towns?
Improvements in agriculture
What led to conflict between the two parts of the old Roman Empire?
Cultural, political, and religious differences.