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| What is the major river of Rome? |
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| What is the most famous athletic arena in Rome? |
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| How did a person become a gladiator? |
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| slave, criminal, prisoner of war, volunteer |
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| transports water into the city of Rome |
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| What city was destroyed by Mt. Vesuvius? |
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| Who were the two boys who were raised by a she-wolf? |
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| How was Pompeii preserved like a time capsule? |
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| The ash that fell from the volcano preserved it. |
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| What was the main piece of clothing worn by the Romans? |
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| What two seas surround Rome? |
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| Mediteranean Sea and Tyrhenian Sea |
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| Early in Rome, what group of people helped shape their culture? |
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| Who led the Romans in a rebellion against the Etruscans? |
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| What was the set of laws written down so all Roman citizens knew their rights? |
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| Who fought each other in the Punic Wars? |
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| Who was the famous general for Carthage in the Punic Wars? |
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| What is a patrician and plebeian? |
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Patrician: Rich/wealthy
Plebeian: poor/common person |
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| Protect rights of plebeians |
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| What was yelled to stop an action of the senate? |
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| Where did Romans have chariot races? |
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| This was a good place to shop, do business, and socialize |
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| Who tried to make his horse a senator? |
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| This was a time of 200 years of Peace and Prosperity in Rome |
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| What does "SPQR" stand for? |
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| The people and senate of Rome |
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| This building was built to honor the gods |
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| This religion was started by Jesus. |
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| When was Pompeii destroyed? |
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