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Introduction for Ancient Rome & Review of Chapter 10.1.
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1
New York's Yankee Stadium holds 60,000 people - the Circus Maximus was able to hold...
250,000
75,000
500,000
150,000
2
They wanted a change in the Roman Government.
Plebeians
Patricians
3
Want clean clothes? In ancient Rome they used....
Bleach
Urine
Fish Oil
Salt Water
4
Together, Romulus and Remus built and ruled Rome.
True
False
5
For bandages Romans used _________ mixed with honey & vinegar
bat wings
lion mane
ground ants
spider webs
6
The abbreviation SPQR can be found on many all over Rome. It stands for...
Power to the Rebublic of Rome
State and prospertiy for Rome
The senate and people of Rome
Senators and patricians control Rome
7
This sea does NOT surround Italy:
The Agean
The Ionian
The Tyrrhenian
The Adriatic
8
The homework for the weekend is....
None! :-)
Read all of Chapter 10.
9
Romans played many games that we do....which is NOT one?
Tic-Tac-Toe
Checkers
Chutes & Ladders
Chess
10
In Rome, girls married around age 13 - part of her dress was to wear a _____ veil.
orange
black
red
white
11
Which city is named after a farmer who was made dictator for 16 days to win a war (he won.)
Orlando, Florida
Tempe, Arizona
Cincinnati, Ohio
Indianapolis, Indiana
12
Rome's records show that Rome's last three kings were not Romans, but Etruscans.
False
True
13
The climate of Italy...
Warm/Dry Summers & Mild/Rainy Winters
Cool Summers & Cold Winters
Hot/Humid Summers & Mild/Dry Summers
Warm/Rainy Summers & Mild/Dry Winters
14
To keep hair from turning gray by coloring their hair with oil mixed with _______
hedgehog hairs.
earthworm ashes.
alligator nails.
bat's blood.
15
These are the major mountain ranges of Italy...
The Alps & The Antiliies
The Alps & The Apennines
The Antilies & The Apennines
The Himalyas & The Alps
16
In geographical terms, Italy is a large...
isthmus
peninsula
island
continent
17
They were the only ones who could be traders, so many became wealthy.
Patricians
Plebeians
18
When Aeneas reached Italy, he formed an alliance with the...
Etruscans
Latins
Romans
Italians
19
Twins raised by ___________ were said to have founded Rome.
A wolf
Slaves
A pharaoh
Spartans
20
They were a small minority of the population.
Patricians
Plebeians
21
Which river was Rome built upon?
Po
Amo
Tiber
Como
22
Rome had some crazy people in charge...which did an emperor NOT do?
All of it - they did all of this crazy stuff!
Murder his mother and wife
Make his horse second in command
Have a lottery where people won dead dogs and bees
23
Some men were advised to use _____________ to make hair grow.
ground crickets
elephant dung
hippopotamus skin
rat blood
24
This was used in ancient Rome as a preservative & sweeter in food...
copper
silver
gold
lead
25
Which is NOT true....
Gladiator sweat was sold to fans.
Women dipped hairpins to wear in gladiator blood.
Doctors persribed gladiator blood for some sicknesses.
All gladiators fougth with a standard shield & sword.
26
What is the name of the poem that tells about Aeneas?
Aeneid
Virgil
Homer
Illiad
27
Roman women would dye their hair (red & blond were popular.) Popular hair dye included:
rat's blood & honey
ground beetles & sap
pumice & fish oil
goat fat & ashes
28
Rome was built....
On seven hills
In the Alps
In a valley
On the Ionian coast
29
Cato the Elder suggested that if a child would not settle to sleep the parent should..
Bathe the baby in urine.
Place goat dung in the diaper.
Smear warmed honey on the baby.
Give the baby sheep's milk.
30
Which is NOT a food rich Romans feasted upon...
Roast peacock
Sea urchins
Baked doormice
Seared bison
31
They were the wealthy, powerful citizens.
Patricians
Plebeians
32
The Romans were Polytheistic and adapted many of the Greek Gods...Poseidon's counterpart was...
Neptune
Jupiter
Venus
Mars
33
It was treason for anyone but the emperor to dress completely in this color.
Green
Pink
Red
Purple
34
On the day the Colosseum officially opened...
More than 5,000 people fought.
Over 5,000 animals were killed.
All citizens of Rome were in attendance.
All slaves were turned to gladiators.
35
They were the common people.
Plebeians
Patricians
