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100
What is the foods that poor Romans ate?
Porridge, vegetables and bread.
100
How old did you have to be to serve in the Roman Army?
20 years old.
100
Why did Roman men wear rings?
To show their taste in style.
100
Who was in charge of the entire household?
The father.
100
What did some Romans enjoy doing outside?
Hunting.
200
What was the greatest food luxury in Rome?
Meat.
200
Who commanded the entire legion?
A legate.
200
What was the formal wear in Rome?
A toga.
200
What were boys taught in school?
How to read and write.
200
The Romans often went to a theatre to watch what?
A play.
300
What are some of Rome's more unnatural foods?
Snails on milk, peacock brains and flamingo tongues.
300
What is the name of a basic soldier?
A legionary.
300
What was different about a boy's tunic?
It had a crimson border.
300
When did the way of Roman schooling change?
The Republic.
300
What was one of Rome's most bloody leisures?
Watching gladiators fight to the death.
400
What did the rich Romans eat?
Spices, meat and unusual foods.
400
How many legions were in the Roman Army?
30.
400
What was a favorite gem of women in ancient Rome?
A pearl.
400
What were girls taught?
How to run a household and how to be a good wife.
400
What did soldiers do in their free time?
Play board games.
500
How were slushies made in ancient Rome?
A salve would climb a near-by mountain to get snow from the top and bring it back down.
500
What is the name for a troop in Rome's Army?
A centuria or century.
500
At what time period did men have long hair and full beards?
Early Rome.
500
What time did school start every morning?
Before sunrise.
500
Why did Romans love chariot races?
Because of their danger.