Roman Culture and Its Legacy

Art and Language

100

What is a mosaic?

What is a design formed with small tiles of glass.

200

Types of Romance Languages.

What is Spanish, Italian, French and Portuguese.

300

Stood in markets and temples, representing gods, great heroes, and important people.

What is Roman statues.

400

Latin

What is their primary language?

Literature and Science

100

The art of giving speeches.

What is oratory.

200

Rome's most famous orator.

What is Cicero.

300

Field of what :

engineering of roads, and physics of aqueducts 

what did Romans do in science?

400

Ptolemy

Who is a well know astronomer in Rome?

Popular Entertainment

100

True or False: Gladiators were used to bore a crowd?

What is false

200

What kinds of people were usually gladiators?

What is slaves or criminals

300

What kind of event took place in the Circus Maximus?

What is chariot racing.

400

colosseum

what special place did the gladiators fight in?

Roman Law

100

True or false: In the early years of the Roman republic, there were no written laws.

What is true.

200

The Twelve Tables

What is the name of the law code.

300

Family relation, property, inheritance, (etc.)

What is what the laws were relating to.

400

founder of the Roman empire

Who was Augustus?

Vocab

100

A design formed with small tiles of glass

What is mosaic

200

Romance Languages

What is languages that developed from Latin.

300

The art of giving speeches

What is oratory

400

Satires

What is works of literature that make fun of their subject

500

Men who fought one another as part of a public entertainment.

What is gladiators.