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Merritt's Latin Class > People and Place in Ancient Rome > Flashcards

People and Place in Ancient Rome Flashcards

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1
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Via Latina

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Latin Road or Roman Road

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Latin Road

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Via Latina

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Latin Road

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Via Latina

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Via Latina

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Latin Road

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Builder of the Appian Way

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Appius Claudius Caecus

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Via Appia

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The Appian Way

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The first major Roman road

Called the “Queen of Roads”

(Name Latin and English name)

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Latin: Via Appia

English: Appian Way

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Translate into Latin

Queen of Roads

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Regina Viarum

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Gallia

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France

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Italia

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Italy

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Europa

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Europe

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Germania

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Germany

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Britannia

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Britain

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Roma

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Rome

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Hispania

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Spain

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What city and country were at the center of the Roman Empire?

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The city was Rome and
the country was Italy.

17
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How much of English vocabulary is based on Latin and Romance Languages?

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Almost 60% of English vocabulary is based on Latin and Romance (particularly French) languages.

18
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Is English a Romance Language?

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No. English is not a Romance Language. English structure (grammar and syntax) is Germanic.

19
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Name the 6 Romance Languages

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The 6 Romance Languages are

  1. Catalan
  2. French
  3. Italian
  4. Portuguese
  5. Romanian
  6. Spanish
20
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The _________ _________ are the result of the blending of Latin, the language of Rome, with the languages of the countries conquered by the Roman Empire.

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The Romance Languages are the result of the blending of Latin, the language of Rome, with the languages of the countries conquered by the Roman Empire.

Merritt's Latin Class (8 decks)

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