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Culture Exam

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Seating capacity of Roman circus
1/4 million
Where did the name Colosseum come from
the Statue of Nero
outdoor swimming pools
natationes
Where could you see a sea battle in Rome
Colosseum
Who could be chariotetters
slaves
Romans bathed
daily
Mappa is used for what
start a race
Romans borowed _________ from the Greeks
religion, philosophy, math, architecture
room to cool off in
frigidarium
What did gladiators say to salute
Nos morituri te salutamus
Exercise area
palestra
What the colosseum was called
Flavian Amphitheatre
Ludi were originally
Munera
A greek agora = ________ roman
forum
How did you recognize a team
by colors
How many blanea were in Rome
900
How many laps were in a race
7
changing room
apodyterium
Who were gladiators mostly
untrained slaves/criminals
body scaper
strigil
What was easy for a man/woman to get but you had to marry 1st
divorce
heating system
hypocaust
bathing complex
thermae
Who was defeated by Philippi
Brutus
What is a police verso
thumb turned down
Who attende the ludi
Everyone-all classes
private baths
balnea
Where did a Roman go to college
Greece
Describe a toga virilis
A white plain adult tunic
What race was superstitious
Roman
Who was Pater Patriae
Ciccero
Who was the uncle of Octavian?
Julius Ceasar
Name the 1st Triumvirate
Caesar, Pompey, Crassus
hot room, hot water
calidarium
What sport had mixed gender viewing
chariot racing
warm room and water
tepidarium
Boys/Girls were ready for what at 12/14
marriage
Describe an educated Roman
Knows Latin, Greek. Oratory
Who had a daughter named Tullia
Cicero

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