The Roman Empire Flashcards
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Patrician
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A rich roman citizen
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Roman Empire
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The empire of Rome
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Plebeian
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A poor roman citizen
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Domus
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A rich Romans house in the city.
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Atrium
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Open area at the front of the house
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Impluvium
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A shallow pool inside a house
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Peristyle
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An indoor walled garden
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Insulae
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Blocks of flats where plebeians lived
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Thermoplia
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Take out places for plebeians
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Oratory
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The art of public speaking
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Toga
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A robe worn by roman men
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Stola
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A robe worn by a roman woman once she was married
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Dole
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The daily handout of bread from the government
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Lares
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The household gods
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Catacombs
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Underground cemetery’s which lined the roads of Rome.