Rome Flashcards
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Patrician
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The wealthy land owners in Roman
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Roman Empire
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The land that the Romans ruled
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Plebeian
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We’re the poor people and slaves in Roman
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Domus
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They were villas in a town
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Atrium
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We’re the owner of the house had statues of the gods and marble columns and a small pool
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Impluvian
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A shallow pool
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Peristyle
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Walled garden
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Insulae
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Blocks of flats that plebeian lived in
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Thermapolia
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Shops that lined the streets
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Oratory
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The art of public speaking
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Toga
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Like a sheet draped in graceful folds around the body
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Dole
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When the goverment gave out bread
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Lares
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The shrine
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Catacombs
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We’re the dead were buried
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Caladium
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Hot room
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Frigid atrium
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Cold room
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Circus maximums
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We’re chariot races were held
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Colosseum
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We’re fights were held
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Gladiators
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Slaves that wore ar or and fight
