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Rome, city and clothing info Latin 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| River that Rome is situated on | Tiber River |
| The port town of Rome on the coast | Ostia |
| Mountains that run down the center of Italy | Appenines |
| Mountains that run between Hispania and Gallia | Pyrenees |
| Volcano that erupted in 79 AD | Mt. Vesuvius |
| 2 cities destroyed in the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius | Herculaneum and Pompeii |
| Oldest Roma road, lead south to Brundisium from Rome | Appian Way |
| These structures brought water to the cities | Aqueducts |
| The race track of Rome where chariot races were held | Circus Maximus |
| Latin word for teams (red, blue, green and white) that competed at the Circus Maximus | factions |
| The Flavian Amphitheater in Rome where gladiators fought | Colosseum |
| The city center which contained the curia, basilicae, Rostra and Tabularium | Forum |
| The word for the senate house | Curia |
| The word for the law courts | Basilica |
| Good luck charm worn by children | bulla |
| Shawl worn by women to cover body and head | palla |
| Floor length dress for women without sleves | stola |
| Plain white toga worn by most adult males | toga virilis |
| Toga with a purple boarder worn by senators | toga praetexta |
| Simple white under garment worn by women and men | tunica |