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ss roman cultural sf Fill In The Blanks

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In each blank, try to type in the word that is missing. If you've typed in the correct word, the blank will turn green.

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Term: Definition: ---- people lived in apartment made of stone and wood
Term: sixDefinition: Roman apartments were up to ---- high and often collapsed because they were so poorly built
Term: fire Definition: ---- was a danger in the city because people used torches and lamps for lighting and cooked with oil
Term: and circusesDefinition: to keep the people from rioting, the Roman provided ---- and ----
Term: free; Definition: to keep the people from rioting, the Roman government also ---- grain and sporting shows, such as chariot races and ---- contest
Term: GladiatorsDefinition: ---- were men who fought animals and each
Term: enslavedDefinition: most gladiators were ---- people, , or poorer people
Term: largeDefinition: Roman families were ---- and included and married children, other relatives, and enslaved servants
Term: Definition: the was the ---- who headed the family
Term: controlDefinition: the paterfamilias had --- over family members
Term: marriagesDefinition: for example, the paterfamilias punished children severely if they and arranged their ----
Term: educationDefinition: wealthy - boys and girls - received an ---- through hired tutors
Term: Definition: some boys went to school where they learned reading, writing, and ----, or public speaking
Term: Definition: ---- girls did not go to
Term: Definition: girls studied reading and at home and learned ---- duties
Term: Definition: a boy became a ---- between the ages 14 and
Term: governmentDefinition: once a boy came of age, a man might join his family's business, a solider, or begin a career in the ----
Term: Definition: became adults when they ----
Term: citizensDefinition: women in early rome had some , but they were not full ----
Term: wifeDefinition: the paterfamilias looked his wife and controlled her affairs
Term: advice Definition: the paterfamilias often sought her ---- in
Term: familiesDefinition: woman had a strong influence on their ---- and some of famous men, including emperors, became well-known themselves
Term: LiviaDefinition: the empress ---- wife of Augustus had a say in rome's
Term: goddessDefinition: Augustus's wife was honored as a ----
Term: Definition: wealthy women had more ---- than poor
Term: Definition: women could own land, run businesses, and sell ----
Term: Definition: wealthy women ---- the household and had people do the housework
Term: Definition: with less money had less ----
Term: shopsDefinition: women with less money spent most of their time in their houses or helping their husbands in family-run ----
Term: Definition: ---- were not uncommon in the Roman
Term: 40 Definition: the use of slave labor grew as Rome took over more and by 100 B.C., about ---- percent of the people in Italy were slaves
Term: hardshipsDefinition: suffered many ---- and were treated poorly
Term: Definition: in to escape their hardships, Rome's slaves often ----
Term: SpartacusDefinition: ---- was a who lead a slave revolt
Term: 70,0000Definition: under Spartacus, a force of ---- enslaved people defeated several roman
Term: Definition: the was eventually ---- and Spartacus was crucified
Term: Definition: the ancient Romans worshiped many ---- and
Term: Definition: Greek gods and were popular in Rome, but they were given Roman ----
Term: emperorsDefinition: Roman ---- were also
Term: government Definition: this practice support for the ----
Term: religionsDefinition: as the empire grew, the romans conquered people of ----
Term: Definition: people of religions were allowed to ---- freely as long as they did not threaten the Roman government
 
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