Chapter 6 - Ancient Roman Empire Flashcards

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Domus

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In their town the patricians villa was called domus

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Villa

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Where Patricians lived

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Atrium

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The courtyard in a villa

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Peristyle

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A walled garden

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Mosaic

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Designed Tiles

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Murals

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Bright paintings

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Insulae

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Where the plebeians lived, it was a block of flats, fires were common.

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Orotary

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Way of speaking

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Cena

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The main meal

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Dole

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Most Romans depended on handouts from the government

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Toga

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The official dress in Rome

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Stola

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Roman women wore a stola which were a long woollen tunic

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Lares

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A shrine in the houses to the household God

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Treason

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Betraying your country

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Catacombs

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Underground graveyards where the dead were buried

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Urn

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A jar

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Caldarium

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Hot bath

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Frigidarium

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Cold bath

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Gladiator

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Slaves who fought one another or animals for entertainment for the crowd

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Barbarians

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Vandals, Saxons, goths, Franks