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What language was spoken in Ancient Rome?
Latin
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How long did soldiers need to serve in the army for?
25 years
100
Who was the Roman King of the Gods?
Jupiter
100
What type of clothing did male citizens of Rome wear?
A toga
100
What is the name for this type of enslaved fighter?
gladiator
200
What are the names of the brothers known for their role in the founding of Rome?
Romulus and Remus
200
How many soldiers would be in a century?
80-100
200
Which places would Romans go to worship the gods.
temples
200
What was the name of the wealthy social class?
They were able to live in grander houses, own slaves, and vote.
Patricians
200
What is the name of this building?
The Colosseum
300
What name is given to the land across Europe, Northern Africa and Western Asia controlled by an emperor?
The Roman Empire
300
Gladius, pilum and scutum are all types of what?
Roman weapons.
300
Athena is the Greek goddess of wisdom, but who is the Roman goddess of wisdom?
Minerva
300
Which room in the house did wealthier Romans eat in?
This room included 3 sofas around a square table.
The Triclinium
300
What does this latin phrase mean in English?
'Tutte le strade portano a roma'
'All roads lead to Rome'
400
What is the modern name for the Roman country of Hispania?
Spain/Portugal
400
What is this battle formation called?
The Testudo (Tortoise)
400
Saturnalia was the largest Roman festival, but who did it celebrate?
Saturn, God of Time
400
What structures were built to transport clean water into the cities?
aquaducts
400
Unscramble the name to give a famous Roman:
SLIUJU SERACA
Julius Caesar, Roman Emperor
500
True or False: The only reason why the Roman Empire fell was because the Germanics invaded Rome, forcing the Emperor Romulus Augustus to abdicate.
False:
The Roman empire also faced many political, social, economic and military problems which weakened the empire.
500
True or False: Roman auxiliaries were awarded a plot of land at the end of their service
FALSE: Auxiliaries could receive money and Roman citizenship.
500
In 313 AD, Emperor Constantine converted Ancient Rome to which religion?
Christianity
500
Where could Romans go to watch chariot racing?
Circus Maximus
500
Found in larger Roman homes, a 'hypocaust' was a Roman form of what?
underfloor heating