Latin: Stage 1 Culture Flashcards
(15 cards)
What was Pompeii’s population.
10,000
What is Caecilius’ hometown?
Pompeii
Pompeii is located near what famous volcano?
Mount Vesuvius
What is Caecilius’ occupation?
Banker
What kind of activities was Caecilius involved in?
Auctioneer
Tax collector
Farmer
Money lender
What is Caecilius’ father’s name?
Lucius Caecilius Felix
What is Caecilius’ full name?
Lucius Caecilius Iucundus
How many names did a slave have?
One
What privileges did Roman citizens have?
Right to vote in elections
Fully protected by the law against unjust treatment
Praenomen
First name
Nomen
Clan name
Cognomen
Family name
Describe a Roman woman’s responsibilities.
Efficient and economical management of the household
Supervised work of domestic slaves
What activities did Roman women enjoy?
Shopping
Visit friends
Visit baths
Attend the theater
Who was the Pompeian woman named Eumachia?
A businesswoman who built the Clothworkers’ Meeting Hall.
