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
