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Roman historian who wrote "The History of Rome"
Horace
Virgil
Livy
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Roman slave & gladiator who led a slave revolt against the Romans
Virgil
Livy
Spartacus
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What are some characteristics in Roman architecture that can be seen in our buildings today?
arches
domes
concrete
all of these
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Roman writer whose famous epic was "The Aeneid"
Virgil
Livy
Horace
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"Father of the family", the head of the household in Rome
Livia
paterfamilias
matrilenial
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open area in the center of Rome used as a public square and marketplace
Pantheon
Forum
Colosseum
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What are some characteristics of Roman law that exists in the U.S. today?
innocent until proven guilty
Both
everyone is treated equally under the law
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What would be the best way to describe Roman art?
perfection
realistic
idealistic
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Greek doctor who brought the study of anatomy and other medical ideas to Rome
Virgil
Galen
Livy
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study of the human body structure
anatomy
barter
astronomy
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chariot-racing stadium that could hold over 300,000 people
Circus Maximus
Forum
Pantheon
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Curved ceiling in Roman architecture
column
vault
rhetoric
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Stadium-arena built for entertainment; seated over 50,000 people
Colosseum
Pantheon
Forum
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What is the best way to describe early Roman religion?
montheistic
polytheistic
athiestic
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Famous Roman scientist who studied the motion of the planets and stars
Ptolemy
Archimedes
Virgil
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professional fighter who fought for public entertainment to obtain their freedom
Praetorians
patricians
gladiator
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Famous Roman poet who wrote satires and odes
Homer
Livy
Horace
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Temple built in honor of the Roman gods
Pantheon
Forum
Colosseum