The Town Of Pompeii

What was Pompeii built on?

• A rock

• A hill

• A volcanic rock

• A mountain

How far away was Mt. Vesuvius

• It was built on Mt.Vesuvius

• 1,000 miles

• 5 miles

• 165 acres

Why were people attracted to pompeii?

• Pleasant Climate

• Peaceful lives

• FOOD!!!!

• Peaceful surroundings

What types of people were attracted to Pompeii?

• Wealthy Roman

• Wealthy Americans

• Convicts

• Gladiators

How big was Pompeii?

• 170 miles long

• 163 km

• 163 acres

• 1,000 acres

What protected Pompeii?

• Gladiators

• A bridge

• Walls

• Fighters

What is a modern name for a wide street?

• Nola street

• Stabiae street

• Glacius street

• Lions street

What are some details about Pompeii streets?

• They were constructed with mud and bricks

• They ran in straight lines

• Most streets did not have names

• each street was owned by a wealthy roman

What is a main shopping area in Pompeii

• The fish market

• Stabian baths

• The Forum

• Sephora

How did Pompeians know the difference between stores?

• Carved or painted signs

• They didn't know the difference

• How it looks

• What they sold