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Consumit: consumpsit

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Eats

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Agitat: agitavit

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Chases

Hints

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Ducit: duxit

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Leads

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Eum

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Him

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Facile

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Easily

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Ferox

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Fierce

Ferocious

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Gladius

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Sword

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Habitat:habitavit

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Lives

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Hic

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This

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Ignavus

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Cowardly

Lazy

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Icitat: incitavit

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Urges on

Encourages

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Nuntius

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Messenger

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Pes

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Foot

Paw

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Porta

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Gate

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Postulat: postulavit

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Demands

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Puer

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Boy

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Pugnat: pugnavit

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Fights

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Recumbit:recubuit

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Lies down

Reclines

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Saepe

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Often

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Sanguis

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Blood

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Silva

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Woods

Forrest

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Spectaculum

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Show

Spectacle

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Statim

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At once

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Totus

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Whole

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Agitation

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Commotion
Excitement

Agitat:agitavit

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Facile

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Very easy

Facile

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Habitat

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Dwelling place

Habitat:habitavit

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Pugnacious

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Eager and easy to fight

Pugnat:pugnavit

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Sanguine

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Cheerfully optimistic

Sanguis

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What was one of the most popular roman entertainments

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Gladiatorial shows

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Where were gladiatorial shows held

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Amphitheater

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Give a description of the amphitheater

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Large oval building with a roof and rising tiers of seats surrounding an arena with canvas awnings

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What was policy for admission fees

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No admission fee it was funded by the wealthy sponsors

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When did the games begin

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After dawn

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What two things happened before the gladiators arrived

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spectators would take their place and a trumpet would sound

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What three things did the gladiators do before they paired off

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Entered in procession and paraded around the arena and saluted the sponsor of the show

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What types of people might be gladiators

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Slaves
Condemned criminals
POWs
Free volunteers

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How were gladiators trained

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In a school or barracks under the supervision of a professional trainer

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What information do the programs on page 135 give about the fate of the gladiators who lost a fights

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They either died or wee set free

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How would a gladiator surrender

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Raise arm in appeal

40
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How would spectators show if they wanted a gladiator killed or allowed to live

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K: thumb towards chest
L: lower thumb into closed fist

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Who made the final decision for death or mercy

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The sponsor of the games

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What reasons might there be to allow a gladiator to live

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Well known with a good number of victories

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What Latin phrase shows that gladiators were sometimes very popular

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Suspirium puellarum

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What was the highest honor for a gladiator

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The wooden sword

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Samnites have a

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Long shield and a short sword

46
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Murmillones had a

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Sword and shield and helmet

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Thracians had a

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Round shield and curved sword slash dagger

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Retiarii had a

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Net and a three pronged trident

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What other types of gladiators who might be part of a day’s program

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Ones on horseback
With spears
From chariots
Women
Bestiarii
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What would have helped make the gladiatorial shows brilliant spectacles

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the hunt of wild animals and fancy armors

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Venatio

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Hunt of wild animals

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Bestiae

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Wild beasts

53
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Bestiarii

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Beast fighters

54
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How was Tacitus involved in the riot of ad 59

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Told and described the event

55
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How was regulus involved in the riot of ad 59

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Sponsored the shows and was sent into exile

56
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How was Nero involved in the riot of ad 59

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Requested senate to hold inquiry

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How was the people of Nuceria involved in the riot of ad 59

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Hurled insults and rocks then drew swords

58
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How was the wounded involved in the riot of ad 59

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Taken to Rome

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How was the senate involved in the riot of ad 59

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Forbade Pompeians to hd such shows for ten years

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