6TH GRADE ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS REVIEW PART 4

Could slaves who were successful gladiators eventually win their freedom?

Why did the Romans place sand on the floors of their amphitheaters?

The retiarius gladiator used a net and what other weapon for fighting?

Although some gladiators were slaves, most gladiators were volunteers. True or False?

Democracy was first used by the Romans. True or False?

Gladiator fights were originally held at funerals to honor the dead. True or False?

What is the Roman numeral for the number 116?

Who or what did a bestiaries fight?

Before fighting, gladiators had to yell to the crowd, "We who are about to die salute you."

What building, found in the city of Rome, is pictured below?

What is pictured below? Hint: They allowed water to be channelled long distances. 

What did the Romans eat with?

The Parthenon is considered by many people to be the most famous Roman building. True or False?

What was a Roman arena called?

The Romans went to public baths to clean themselves. True or False?

The Colosseum was so well-built, spectators could hear a pin drop anywhere in the building. 

What language was most common in the city of Rome?