Ancient Rome

Question 1

When did the republic of Rome begin/end

Answer 1

509bc-31bc

Question 2

When did the Roman Empire begin/end

Answer 2

31bc-467ad

Question 3

Name 5 things you would find in an ancient Roman city and describe

Answer 3

~ amphitheatres
~theatres
~baths
~arena
~domus

Question 4

What did patrician/plebeian men & women wear and explain

Answer 4

Patrician:
Men-Togas
Women-Stolas

Plebeian:
Men-Tunics
Women-Plain Stolas

Question 5

Name 5 things you would find in a domus and explain

Answer 5

~ culina ( kitchen )
~ atrium ( courtyard to greet guests )
~ laraium ( shrine to family gods )
~ cubiculum ( bedrooms )
~ slave quarters ( slave quarters)

Question 6

What and where do plebeians live in

Answer 6

Plebians were the poor people and lived in insulaes.

Question 7

How could you end up as a slave

Answer 7

~ if you were a pris or of war
~ you were sold as a child/ child of slave

Question 8

What were weddings called

Answer 8

Conferatio

Question 9

What were the different levels of schools called, age you were and what you study

Answer 9

Ludius ( primary ) learn writing, reading, math (7-12)
Grammaticus (secondary) learn history, grammar, geometry, literature ( 12-16)
Rhetor (college) learn oratory (public speaking) (16-17)

Question 10

Name the different rooms in a bath and explain

Answer 10

Tepidarium ( medium heat room )
Frigidarium ( cold room )
Caldarium ( hot room )

Question 11

What is chariot racing

Answer 11

Racing in a long arena in chariots w horses

Question 12

What were Romans originally vs now? (Religion)

Answer 12

They were originally polytheistic and now Christian’s

Question 13

Name 3 things that we have from the romans

Answer 13

Our religion, alphabet and cement