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0
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How far was Pompeii from mt v

A

About 5 miles

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What was Pompeii built upon

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Low hill of volcanic rock

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2
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What types of people wee attracted to this campanian area

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Wealthy Romans

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3
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Give two reasons why they wee attracted to this area

A

Pleasant climate

Peaceful surroundings

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4
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How large was Pompeii

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163 acres

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5
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What protected the town

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A wall

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Give the modern names for the two wide main streets of Pompeii

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The Street of Shops

Stabiae street

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Give four details describing Pompeian streets

A

Straight lines mostly
Divided towns into blocks
Most don’t have names
Volcanic stones w/ high powered sidewalks

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8
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What were different types of stores indicated

A

Carved or painted signs

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9
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Describe how advertisements and public notices wee handled

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Painted on white was walls outside shops and houses

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10
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Give three forum aspects of life

A

Business
Local govt
Religion

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11
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Large theater

A

Hold about 5000 people

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12
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Small theater

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Roofed

Concerts

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13
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Amphitheater

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Gladiator fights

City population and more

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14
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6 nationalities in Pompeii

A
Romans
Greeks
Syrians
Jews
Africans
Spaniards
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15
Q

Where did Pompeii get its water

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From hills by aqueducts

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16
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How was water stored

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In large tanks on high ground

North side

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17
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Explain different was in which peoe abstained water

A

Lead pipes

Public fountains

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18
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How did Elmer ensure peace and stable govt

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Stationed troops

Well built roads

19
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Give two methods of travel and transport used throughout the empire

A

Sea trade

Land travel on roads

20
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Ad

A

To

21
Q

Bibit

A

Drinks

22
Q

Circumspectat

A

Looks around

23
Q

Clam at

A

Shouts

24
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Ecce

A

Look

25
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Et

A

And

26
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Exit

A

Goes out

27
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Exspectat

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Waits for

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Forum

A

Forum

29
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Ianua

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Door

30
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Iratus

A

Angry

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Leo

A

Lion

32
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Magnus

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Big

33
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Navis

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Ship

34
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Non

A

Not

35
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Portat

A

Carries

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Repspondit

A

Replies

37
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Ridet

A

Smiles

38
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Salve

A

Hello

39
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Surgit

A

Gets up

40
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Taberna

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Shop

41
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Videt

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Sees

42
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Villa

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House

43
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Vinum

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Wine

44
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Circumspect

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Cautious
Wary

Circumspectat

45
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Magnitude

A

Extent
Greatness of size

Magnus

46
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Insurgent

A

Rebellious
Insubordinate

Surgit