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latin 1 section 1 culture, people , Pompeii 2012-2013

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