Classical Civilisation - City Life

City Life - Rome

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What was the vomitorium?
An exit at the colosseum
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How many people could the Colosseum seat?
50,000
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Why did the seats begin so high above the actual arena?
So that the audience didn
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What was the centre of a chariot racing course called?
The spina
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What was the design of a chariot racing course?
One end slightly flatter than the other
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What two objects were used to show the laps of a chariot race?
7 gold ova (eggs) and 7 fish/delphinus
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What is the correct name for a man who is no longer a slave?
Freedman
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How many couches were at a dinner party (cena) and how many people?
3 couches seating 9 people
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What was the name of the official that would inspect the animal's insides?
Haruspex
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How many people could the Colosseum seat?

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50,000

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Why did the seats begin so high above the actual arena?

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Card 4

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What was the centre of a chariot racing course called?

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Card 5

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What was the design of a chariot racing course?

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