Quiz Rome ch 12 lesson 1-2 vocabulary

The Roman Colosseum was often the stage for a fierce battle between a lion and a trained (a)   .

• satire
• gladiator
• ode
• vault

Doctors must study human (a)   to understand how organs and muscles work together.

• anatomy

• reform

• contact

• arch

In architecture, what is a vault?

​ ​ (a)  
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• A flat stone slab used in building
• tall towerfor defense in medieval times
• Not listed
• A curved structure used to support a ceiling

A Roman poet might write a humorous to criticize political leaders.

• ode

• satire
• philosophy

• gladiator

The poet wrote an emotional (a)   to honor the fallen soldier.

• contact
• arch
• ode
• satire

Local leaders are expected to (a)   justice fairly among the people.

• protect

• administer

• reinforce

• anatomy

Strong walls helped the city stay safe from invaders. What word best describes this action?

• reform

• participate

• protect
• satire

Ancient Greek thinkers studied to better understand human nature and the world.

• contact

• philosophy
• lesson

• arch

After the fall, the athlete lost (a)   with the ground and floated briefly in mid-air.

• contact
• expand

• reform

• vault

A nurse provides care to help patients heal. What word best describes this action?

• medical
• satire

• ode

• anatomy