Life in the City
Was the city of Rome the only city in the Roman Republic?
No
What is the Latin word for dinner?
What is "cena".
Write out 115 in roman numerals?
What is "CXV"?
This is a fancy word for a city.
What is "urban"?
What was the names of the mythical brothers who founded Rome?
Who were Romulus and Remus.
Who was the military leader that took and was assasinated?
Who was Julius Caesar?
What is 5 x 6?
What is 30?
What is
1/1 * 2/2
What is 1?
What were aqueducts used for?
What is to bring fresh water into the city.
What was the main food for the poor?
What is porridge/puls?
Write out LIII in Arabic numerals?
What is 53?
This was the normal social class of Rome. Most people were a part of this class.
Who is a "plebian"? (pleb)
The Romans rebelled against who to gain their freedom and form a republic?
Who were the Etruscans?
Emperor _______ switched the Roman Empire's religion to christianity.
Who was Constantine?
What is 4 x 7?
What is 28?
What is
2/1 * 1/2
What is 1?
What was at the center of a Roman city?
Any of the following answers:
What is a forum
What is a market/meeting areas?
What are temples?
What is government buildings?
Interesting Fact:
What is the name of the fermented fish sauce the Romans liked?
What is "garum".
Write out XC in Arabic numerals?
What is 90?
This is someone who has full legal rights in the society they live in.
Who is a "citizen"?
Roman society was split into two classes, with the landowners who controled most of society called the "________".
Who are the patricians?
What was the root cause of the civil war which ended the republic?
What is tensions between the patricians and plebians?
What is 8 x 9?
What is 72?
What is
1/5 * 20/2
What is 2?
Besides bathing, what other activities happened in Roman baths?
Any of the following answers:
What is hanging out with friends?
What is business meetings?
At a fancy dinner party, how would the guests sit?
What is by laying down on couches around a table.
Write out 339 in roman numerals?
What is "CCCXXXIX"?
This was the most powerful person in the Roman Republic. He would be elected for a year at a time.
Who is a "consul"?
The leaders of the republic would be elected for a year at a time and could _____ each others decisions in order to make sure no one person could have too much power?
What is veto?
This was a period of peace which saw the Roman Empire at its height of power.
What is the PAX ROMANA?
(Roman Peace)
What is 10 x 15?
What is 150?
What is
8/4 * 6/4
What is
3/4
?
How many people may have lived in Rome?
Possibly up to a million people.
On a daily basis, how would the Romans drink their wine?
What is by watering it down.
Write out 894 in roman numerals?
What is "DCCCXCIV"?
This is an ancient Roman law which means that a father was completely in charge of his family.
What is "paterfamilias"?
Who did the Romans fight a war against to gain control over the MediterraneanSea?
Who were the Carthaginians? (Carthage)
This title was given to Octavian meaning "honored one"?
What is Augustus?
What is 12 x 5?
What is 60?
What is
10/3 * 4/15
What is
8/9