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What was a villa?
Roman writer who witnessed the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
Roman stadium where Romans watched gladiator fights
An ordinary citizen in Ancient Rome
Patrician country house
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What is history?
One-sided
A source that was made or comes from the time being studied
An explanation of the meaning of something This is a wrong answer
The study of the past
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What was a patrician?
Rich Roman
An ordinary citizen in Ancient Rome
House of a plebeian
Free grain given to poor Romans
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Define evidence.
A statement that can be proved
The year of Our Lord
Supporting materials used to prove or disprove something
A list of events in the order in which they occurred
5
Which answer best explains what a plebeian was?
An ordinary citizen in Ancient Rome
Public speaker
Greek doctor who brought medical ideas to Rome
A ruler who has absolute power
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Which best describes a tunic?
A gift of money or property paid at the time of marriage
A loose, typically sleeveless and knee length garment
A loose robe worn by men in Rome
House of a plebeian
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Who was Julius Caesar?
Roman general who became the republic's dictator in 45 B.C.
A Roman gladiator who led a slave revolt
Roman writer who witnessed the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
Greek doctor who brought medical ideas to Rome
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What was the purpose of the Colosseum?
An ancient Roman chariot racing stadium
House of a plebeian
Form of entertainment that promotes hygiene in Rome
Roman stadium where Romans watched gladiator fights
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What was an aqueduct?
A gift of money or property paid at the time of marriage
A pipeline or channel built to carry water
Roman take-away
Form of entertainment that promotes hygiene in Rome
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What was a domus?
Roman take-away
A gift of money or property paid at the time of marriage
Patrician city house
A ruler who has absolute power
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What was a toga?
Greek doctor who brought medical ideas to Rome
A loose robe worn by men in Rome
A form of punishment, every 10th solider was executed
Public speaker
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Who was a serf?
Head of a monastery
A person who is bound to the land and owned by the lord
Special ceremony to make a squire a knight
Central building of the castle
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What was a knight?
A medieval organization of crafts workers or trades people
Lands set aside for the lord of a manor
Duke of Normandy who invaded England in 1066
Soldier on horseback
14
Why was Pompeii significant?
Roman city near Naples, that was buried during an eruption
A loose robe worn by men in Rome
Roman stadium where Romans watched gladiator fights
An ancient Roman chariot racing stadium
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Define propaganda.
Pollen from plants at the site can help to date objects
Place where artefacts are kept
Selective use of information to promote a particular point
The study of the past based on what people left behind
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What is a primary source?
An explanation of the meaning of something
A belief or view about something
Selective use of information to promote a particular point
A source that was made or comes from the time being studied
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What activity is being shown here?
Attending the baths
Odeon performance
Gladiator fighting
Chariot racing
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What is rescue archaeology?
Excavation carried out before construction
Supporting materials used to prove or disprove something
A source that was made or comes from after the event
An explanation of the meaning of something
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What does conquest mean?
An effect, result or force
Settling among and establishing control over native people
A state containing several countries
Capture or taking of something by force
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What was the Reformation?
A movement for religious reform
A list of arguments
Scottish Calvinists
Member of a Protestant church
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What does bias mean?
A list of events in the order in which they occurred
One-sided
The study of the past based on what people left behind
Selective use of information to promote a particular point
22
In Ancient Rome, what was a dole?
Free grain given to poor Romans
A gift of money or property paid at the time of marriage
Public speaker
A ruler who has absolute power
23
Who was Pizarro?
Ancient civilization located in present-day Mexico City
Italian explorer who landed in the Americas
Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs
Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incas
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Did Leonardo Da Vinci paint this?
True
False
25
What is a keep?
A castle wall enclosing a courtyard
Order of events as they occurred; timeline
Central building of the castle
Lands set aside for the lord of a manor
26
What were the Medieval Times?
Time period from c.500-1500. Also known as 'Middle Ages'
Second stage in training to become a knight
A large estate owned by a knight or lord
Social hierarchy of Medieval times
27
Who were the Aztecs?
Ancient civilization located in Peru
First European to sail around Africa to India
Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incas
Ancient civilization located in present-day Mexico City
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Who was Galileo?
Financial supporter of the arts e.g. Lorenzo de Medici
Inventor of the printing press
Astronomer. Showed planets revolve around sun in oval orbits
Astronomer. The first to use a telescope to study the stars
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What was the Renaissance?
Style of Medieval architecture
To make or become different
Style of architecture heavily influenced by Greece and Rome
Rebirth of classical learning
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Who was Michelangelo?
Italian astronomer and mathematician
Female artist of the Renaissance
Renaissance Man. Painter of the Mona Lisa
Creator of the Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel and David
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What is prehistory?
Official government documents and records are stored here
Time before writing was invented
Excavation carried out before construction
Counting tree rings to determine the age of a tree
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What is painted on the Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?
The Last Supper
Scenes from the Old Testament
A female with a unique expression on her face
Biblical boy hero
33
Who were the Incas?
Large Spanish estates usually owned by wealthy families
Ancient civilization located in Peru
System that forced natives to do work for conquistadors
Ancient civilization located in present-day Mexico City
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What is a secondary source?
A source that was made or comes from after the event
A source that was made or comes from the time being studied
Selective use of information to promote a particular point
Opinion
35
In medieval times, what was a baron?
Head of a monastery
Nobleman
Woven sticks covered with clay or mud
Special ceremony to make a squire a knight
