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latin 1 section 1 culture, people , Pompeii 2012-2013
Question | Answer |
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When and where did Caecilius live? | First century A.D. in Italy in the town of Pompeii. |
Where was Pompeii located? | At the foot of Mount Vesuvius on the coast of the Bay of Naples. |
what was Pompeii's population? | about 10,000. |
What was Caecilius's main job? | banker. |
How many names would a Roman citizen have? | three (praenomen, nomen, cognomen.) |
what is the praenomen represent? | Personal name. |
what does the nomen represent? | clan name. |
What does the cognomen represent? | Family name. |
What region is Pompeii in? | Campania |
What could you do as a Roman citizen? | vote, own property, and have full protection under the law. |
What was the one right slaves had? | They couldn't be put to death without a reason. |
Could Roman woman be citizens? | No |
What could Roman woman do? | manage the household, supervise the slaves, influence her husband, dine with her husband, go out into the town, and run businesses. |
Who was a famous Roman woman who owned her own businesses? | Eumachia |