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Question 1

Name the three ruins from the Roman Empire

Answer 1

The colosseum
Tratan’s Arch
Circus maximus

Question 2

What were wall paintings called?

Answer 2

Frescoes

Question 3

What art showed how Romans dressed

Answer 3

Old statues and frescoes

Question 4

When did the eruption in pompeii happen

Answer 4

Pompeii was covered in volcanic ash in 79 A.D

Question 5

Which two twins founded rome?

Answer 5

Remus and Romulus

Question 6

What is the colosseum

Answer 6

The colosseum is an Amphitheater built in Rome under the Flavian emperors of the Roman empire

Question 7

Name 5 facts about the Circus Maximus

Answer 7

The largest Roman hippodromes

One of the largest sports arena’s ever built

Constantine enlarged the circus maximus to hold 250,000 spextators

An estimated 150,000 spectators can watch

It was rebuilt in the of Julius Caesar ( 1st century BC)

Question 8

The the two groups of people in the roman times

Answer 8

Plebians (poor)
Patricians (rich)

Question 9

What time period did the black death last

Answer 9

1346-1353

Question 10

How many people were killed in the black death

Answer 10

75-200 million

Question 11

How was the bacteria named “black death” carried

Answer 11

By fleas on rats

Question 12

Symptoms of black death

Answer 12

Skin turned blaxk
Oozing swellings (buboes)
High fever

Question 13

How was the black death contagious?

Answer 13

Coughing, sneezing or spitting spread it

Question 14

What was blood letting meant to be the treatment of

Answer 14

Plague
Smallpox
Epilepsy

Question 15

Methods of “blood” letting

Answer 15

Leeching (using live leeches)
Slice open veins (lancing)

Question 16

What position could be fatal in childbirth during the medieval times?

Answer 16

Breach position

Question 17

Three facts about midwives

Answer 17

Midwives were present at childbirth, never doctors

Could perform emergency baptisms

Learned on the job

Question 18

Name 8 facts about childbirth in the medieval times

Answer 18

Dying was common

No ultrasounds, epidurals etc

Labour could take days

Women often died of exhaustion

Caesarean sections were unusual and were only used to save the child

Complications and infections were common

The chainsaw was originally created to assist in childbirth.

The chainsaw was used to remove the pelvic bone.

Question 19

What is a motte?

Answer 19

An artificial mound with a fort or keep built on top of it

Question 20

What is a bailey

Answer 20

A courtyard where most day-to-day life of the castle would take place. You could usually find stables, barracks, kitchens, storerooms and sometimes a chapel

Question 21

What is a keep

Answer 21

A fortified tower

Question 22

What is a moat

Answer 22

A deep, wide ditch surrounding a castle, typically filled with water.

Question 23

What is a palisade

Answer 23

A fence made with wooden stakes

Question 24

What is a barrack

Answer 24

A building where soldiers would live