CLC Stage 3 culture

The town of Pompeii was near ___________.

• Mt. Aetna

• Mt. Vesuvius

• Mt. Saint Helens

• Fort Mountain

The two main streets in Pompeii were__________ (choose 2)

• Street of Shops

• Main Street

• Stabiae Street

• Nola Street

The forum was the center of ___________, ______, and _________.

• religion

• commerce

• government

• entertainment

How many theaters were in Pompeii?

• one

• two

• three

• none

This is where the gladiatorial fights occurred in Pompeii

• theatrum

• forum

• atrium

• amphitheatrum

Pompeii was a seaport of many nationalities. T or F?

• True

• False

Roman roads provided effective travel and communication throughout the Roman empire.

• true

• false

The water supply for Pompeii was brought in by

• aquaducts

• streams and rivers

• wagon

• cisterns

Only wealthy Pompeians had pipes which brought water to their homes.

• true

• false

The area of Campania was popular with wealthy Romans because of its climate and peacefulness.

• true

• false