Year 11 Ancient History Exam Preparation

Who were Ancient Greek women subject to prior to being married?

The outside the circus were shops that served spectators.

Even though women were thought of as citizens, Roman law said they could not be in office and they could not vote.

What is the Latin name for gladiators who fought wild animals?

Women in Athens, Sparta and Rome had voting rights.

What is another name for a gladiator's sword?

Between what ages were Roman girls chosen to be Vestal Virgins?

How many laps were ran in a chariot race?

In Ancient Rome there were four classsic colours of charioteer fan clubs. Which one means red?

____________ women were not allowed an education. Men were the only ones allowed in the schools.

Was the Circus Maximus only used for chariot races?

This temple, the Parthenon, in Athens was dedicated to their patron goddess:

Women and men in ancient Greece would live in...

The circus maximus was primarily used to hold...

How did some women of Ancient Rome become powerful despite not being able to hold public office?

___________ were able to become Greek citizens if they were freed.

In what way were poor Greek women more free than wealthy women?

This type of stadium was a full circle; it could seat tens of thousands of people.

Athenian women were always under the care of their master or

It was unusual for a female priestess to serve a male god.

What rights did women have in the city of Athens?

What was the only thing gladiators would be praised for?

What was the ''circus''?

Which statement best describes the roles and responsibilities of women in Rome

What was the mother or woman of the house called in Ancient Rome?

What is the name of the white line that extended across the track of the Circus Maximus?

A women's marriage was arranged by...

What traditional motherly role did patrician women in Rome often reject (or have someone else do)?

What would happen to a married Greek woman if she was caught at the Olympic games?

At what age did Athenian women usually get married?

The amount of money or property given to a husband upon marriage in ancient Greece is called a

If you were of the pornoi class in Athens , you were...

What was the Circus Maximus ORIGINALLY made out of?

What did Roman women do in the home?

What did they rebuild the Circus Maximus with?

What did Emperor Augustus reward Roman women for?

What was the lowest class in Ancient Greece?

Roman women participate in religious ceremonies and festivals and could conduct animal sacrifices.

What was the job of most Greek women?

When did early Gladiatorial Games take place?

In chariot racing, the four racing companies were know by __________

For Greek men women were considered 2nd class citizen.

GREEK women actually had fewer rights than slaves because they were never allowed their own freedoms.

Greek women were denied all of the following except:

What were Roman attitudes to slaves?

The Pater Familias could decide to have newborn babies killed if he didn't like them.

In which century (BCE) was the Circus Maximus built?

What was the main job of married women in Ancient Rome?

At its largest point, how many spectators could the Circus Maximus hold?

What were Ludi?

Women in Ancient Greece had no say in who they would marry.

Which of the following were women not allowed to do in Ancient Rome?

The term 'bread and circuses' outlines the emperors...

A major religious festival for women in Ancient Greece is...

The Greek Thesmaphoria was a celebration for which god/goddess?

In what Greek city-state did women have the most rights and freedoms?

Where does most of the information come from about occupations of Roman women?

Women who gave birth to males were...

How many gladiatorial arenas have been discovered?

Vesta was the Roman goddess of

There are lots of ancient sources on women who are objective.

Which Ancient society mostly let their daughter marry at the age of fourteen.

Compared to women of other Greek city-states, the women of Sparta -

____________ women wore clothing that completely covered their bodies and were not able to walk where they wanted.

At the time period of 400 BCE, marriages were arranged.

Greek women retain their dowry in the event of divorce.

Admission to a gladiatorial show was free.

To earn money Roman women could be : scribes, secretaries, wet nurses, midwives, dancers or prostitutes.

On top of their household responsibilities, Athenian women would have to supervise...

Women in Rome and Greece had legal control over their children.

This Roman feast and holiday for the goddess of virgins and fertility was worshipped only by women.

Many women in Ancient Rome were taught how to read and write.

___________were not permitted to become citizens in the Athenian city-state

In which city could women play a political role through manipulating their husbands?

What was the name of the gladiator who started a serious slave revolt not far from Pompeii?