The Roman Way of Life Lesson 1 Flashcards
The _____ of the empire was on the _____ Peninsula.
Heart
Italian
Where did an emperor live?
On top of a hill
What was around the emperor’s house?
Hint: Called the forum
A large open space that was a marketplace and a public square.
In the Forum they shopped for food and luxury items. Played games, and chatted with friends.
True or false?
True.
Houses built around a courtyard were called…
Atrium.
A atrium lay open to the sky and often had a garden. And called Villas on large farms outside of the city.
True or False.
True.
____ ______ lived in crowded, noisy, dirty, houses that were made of wood. And were 6 or 7 stories tall.
Most people
Most collapsed because of ______
fires
People threw ________ into the street..
garbage
________ prowled at night to steal.
Thieves
Family was not a big deal.
True or False?
False
All of your________ would live together.
family
Children were_____as a punishment.
killed
Rich people had private lessons at home.
True or false
True
Early Rome Woman were not full citizens until _______ came around.
Julia
She was honed as a goddess
Woman with less money had less freedom.
T or F
T
Rich woman had more independence.
T or F
T
They believed spirits lived in _____ things, such as ______ and _____.
Clue: Pocahontas.
natural
trees
rivers
Ptolemy did what?
He studied the sky and mapped over 1,000 stars.
Galen did what?
He was a doctor, and studied the body from cutting open animals. Mostly cats.
What is one road that the Romans built?
The first major road was the Appian Way.
They put less attractive fetters on statues such as wrinkles and warts.
T or F?
T
What did they use volcanic ash, lime, and water for?
Concrete
The _____________ is a temple built to honor Romes gods.
Pantheon
