Ancient Rome

Question 0

Who was head of the house hold

Answer 0

The father

Question 1

The name of rich and poor Romans house

Answer 1

Insulae is a poor Romans house

A villa or a domus is a rich Romans house

Question 2

Subjects studied in school

Answer 2

Arithmetic reading writing

Question 3

5 items of food or drink

Answer 3

Bread olives wine cheese fruit

Question 4

Roman fashion

Answer 4

The official dress was a toga
Most of the time men wore knee length tunics made of linen for summer and wool for winter.
Women wore one tunics belted at the waist
After a girl was married she wore a long wooden tunic called a stole

Question 5

Names of Roman gods

Answer 5

Jupiter
Venus
Mars

Question 6

Name of rich and poor Romans

Answer 6

Rich - patricians

Poor- plebians

Question 7

5 key facts of Christianity in Rome

Answer 7

1. Started in AD 30
2. They only believed in one God
3. Christians were tortured and many executed
4. It became more and more popular
5. Emperor was Constantine

Question 8

1 Roman burial custom

Answer 8

The family put coins on their eyes to pay their way into the next world

Question 9

3 things that happened in a important mans funeral

Answer 9

Held in the forum
The body was carried from his home, with musicians,dancers and professional mourners.
Family followed riding in chariots.

Question 10

Name of underground cemetery’s

Answer 10

Catacombs

Question 11

3 types of Roman entertainment

Answer 11

Chariot racing at the circus maximus
Fights at the colosseum
Going to the Roman baths

Question 12

3 reasons why rome declined

Answer 12

1. invasions
2. Land conquered by different tribes
3. treasures were taken

Question 13

5 areas of life that Romans influence us today

Answer 13

Alphabet 
Latin
Months 
Names
Calendar