Chapter 12 Roman Way of Life Lesson 1

Roman builders used rows of arches in their buildings to form a curved ceiling, or

• aqueduct.

• colonnade.

• dome.

• vault.

Many Roman cities surrounded a marketplace and public square, also called the

• Forum.

• Meeting Place.

• Public Space.

• Town Square.

This wife of Augustus had a say in Rome’s politics even though women did not have full citizenship rights.

• Aphrodite

• Athena

• Hera

• Livia

While this Roman emperor fought battles away from Rome, his wife, Julia Domna, was in charge of political affairs in Rome.

• Augustus

• Ptolemy

• Septimius

• Zeus

The houses of the wealthy Romans were built around a(n)

• atrium.

• colonnade.

• promenade.

• vault.

Satire are works that poke fun at human weaknesses

• true

• false

Anatomy is the study of body structure

• true

• false

Spartacus Way- first major Roman road linking Rome to southeastern Italy

• true

• false

Spartacus- gladiator who led a slave rebellion

• true

• false

a person who fought animals and other people as public amusement

• Spartacus

• Augustus

• Constantine

• gladiator