Culture Part 2

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markh2610  on December 11, 2011

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Latin

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Culture Part 2

What requirements did a Roman city have?
houses, markets, shops, baths, temples, walls, theaters, aqueducts
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What requirements did a Roman city have? houses, markets, shops, baths, temples, walls, theaters, aqueducts
What was the pomerium? A spiritual wall that defined the line between culture and chaos.
Where were the major public buildings located? The forum
What was the first step in planning a city for the Romans? conquering that city or area
What were Roman buildings first made of? cut blocks of stone
What were Roman buildings later made of? Brick concrete
What was Rome's population? over 1 million
When did the Roman empire collapse? 400 AD
How did Rome build its empire? alliances, treaties, military conquests
What surrounded the Forum? A 2 story colonnade
Where does the cartoon occur? When? Farbonia 27 BC
What happened at the Circus Maximus? Chariot races
Where was Augustus' house? Atop the Palitite Hill
What is a porcurator? the narrator
What areas does the porcurator point out in the cartoon? Streets, aqueduct, forum, market, bath houses, theater

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