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What is a catapult?
Machine used to hurl stones or rocks at the enemy
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What are aqueducts?
These brought water to the cities.
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What are togas?
Worn by males to show social rank.
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Who are peregrini?
Name given to foreigners allowed to do business in Rome.
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Who are Romulus and Remus?
Legend says they founded Rome.
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What is Hadrian's Wall?
Built to defend against the northern part of England
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What is an arch?
A building design feature which helps make rounded ceilings.
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What are baths?
Social gathering places, not necessarily to get clean.
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Who are citizens?
The people who could vote.
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Who is Julius Caesar?
Was killed on the Ides of March because he wanted to be king?
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What is testudo?
A shield method used for defense when on a battlefield.
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What are milestones?
Distance markers on roads.
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What is papyrus?
Type of paper used to make scrolls.
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What is the Twelve Tables?
This formed the basis of the Roman legal system.
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Who is Caesar Augustus?
He was responsible for the Pax Romana.
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What is a legion?
A group of men numbering from 5000 - 6000.
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What is indoor plumbing?
This type of Roman technology was lost in the Middle Ages.
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What is a gladiator?
A person who fought in the arenas and coliseums.
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What is the Senate?
The body of men that ruled Rome.
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What is Emperor?
Name given to the ruler of the Roman Empire.
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What is a javelin?
A light spear-like weapon thrown from a distance
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What is the Circus Maximus?
This was the largest building used for entertainment in Rome.
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What is a bulla?
A lucky charm hung around a baby's neck.
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What are provinces?
Name given to conquered territories.
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What are the Punic Wars.
Long series of battles fought with Carthage.
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