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Latin Review 1
LATIN THINGS TO KNOW
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was an exercise area called? | Palestra |
| Changing room called? | Apodyterium |
| A body scraper? | Strigil |
| Outdoor swimming pools? | Natationes |
| Room to cool off in? | Frigidarium |
| Bathing complex? | Thermae |
| Warm Room and water? | Tepidarium |
| Heating system? | Hypocaust |
| Hot room; hot water? | Calidarium |
| Private baths? | Balnea |
| Mappa is used for what? | Start a race. |
| What sport had mized gender viewing? | Chariot racing |
| How did you recognize a team? | By color. |
| Number of laps in a race? | VII |
| Seating capacity of Roman Circus? | 1/4 million |
| Who could be a charioteer? | Slaves |
| Ludi were originally? | Munera |
| Colesseum was called | Flavian Amphitheatre |
| What is a "police verso"? | Thumb turned down |
| Who attended the ludi? | Everyone - all classes |
| What did gladiators say to salute? | Nos morituri te salutamus |
| Who were gladiators mostly? | Untrained slaves/criminals |
| Where could you see a sea battle in Rome? | Colosseum |
| Where did name colosseum come? | Statue of Nero |
| Who was defeated at philippi? | Brutus |
| Who was the uncle of octavian? | Julius Caesar |
| Who had a daughter named Tullia? | Cicero |
| Name the 1st Triumvirate | Caesar, Pompey, Crassus |
| Who was "Pater Patriae?" | Cicero |
| What race was superstitious? | Roman |
| Boys/girls ready for what at 12/14? | Marriage |
| What was easy for a man/woman to get but you had to marry 1st? | Divorce |
| How many Balnea were in Rome? | 900 |
| Romans bathed when? | Daily |
| Describe a "toga virilis" | Plain white adult |
| Describe an educated Roman | Know Latin/Greek/Oratory |
| Where did a Roman go to college? | Greece |
| A greek agora = a Roman? | Forum |
| Romans borrowed from Greeks in? | Religion, philosophy, math, architecture. |