Classical Civilization - Rome

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Who was the only agricultural deity in the Dei Consentes?
Ceres
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Where did sacrifices take place?
On the altar outside the temple.
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How many children could a Paterfamilias sell into slavery before he lost patria potestas?
3
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What was considered polite at a Roman cena, once the food had been eaten?
Belching
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Where were the slave auctions held in Rome?
The Forum
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What substance was rubbed on the soles of the feet of newly imported slaves?
Chalk
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With what tool did Roman school children use to write on the cera?
Stilus
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The word 'arena' comes from the latin word meaning...
Sand
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What was the full capacity of the Circus Maximus?
250,000
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Whcih item symbolized that a Gladiator had won his freedom?
A Wooden Sword.
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Name the man who fought exotic animals in the arena...
Bestiarius
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What is the latin name for the crashes that took place at the metae?
Naufragia
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What is the sacred creature of Minerva?
An Owl
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What was branded onto the forehead of slaves caught stealing from their masters?
FUR
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Where did sacrifices take place?

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On the altar outside the temple.

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How many children could a Paterfamilias sell into slavery before he lost patria potestas?

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What was considered polite at a Roman cena, once the food had been eaten?

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Where were the slave auctions held in Rome?

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