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Roman Jeopardy Roman Beginning Etruscans MiscellaneousContributions Definitions 10 20 30 40 50
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Prince Aeneas led his people west after the fall of his city of _________?
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Troy
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Who did the Trojans join forces with in Italy?
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Latins
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How was it determined which brother would become King?
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Signs from Gods
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Where were the twins, Romulus and Remus, left to die when they were taken away from their mother?
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Tiber River
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The city of Rome is named after who?
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Romulus
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The Etruscan alphabet was believed to be borrowed from who?
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The Greeks
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The Etruscans were known as the “people of the _____”
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Sea
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How many classes were in the Etruscan society?
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Three
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Who lived in the center of the Universe according to the Etruscans?
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Humans
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What did the slaves do when a noble died?
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Fought to the death to see which spirit would go with the noble’s
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How many vultures flew over the Palatine hill that claimed kinghood for one of the brothers?
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12
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What was the only weapon the Etruscans had that no one else had?
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Their shoes that laced up around the ankle
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What did the Romans build to import goods from the coast?
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(gravel) roads
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Write one metal the Etruscans mined?
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Copper; lead; iron; tin
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Write one animal the Etruscans raised?
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pigs; goats; sheep; ducks; chickens; and cattle
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The type of religion the Etruscans had (the one with many gods)?
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polytheistic
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The Etruscans were feared as ___________ but envied as ____________? Fill in the Blanks
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Pirates; Traders
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What was the name of one of the seven hills that was the center of Rome’s city government?
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Capitoline
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How many times a year was the stone on the mundus lifted by the priest?
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Three
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Why was the stone on the mundus lifted by the priest a few times a year?
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To release souls of the dead back to earth
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What is the word for the public square that housed the palace, government buildings and law courts
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Forum
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What is the name given to the fights of enslaved people, animals, or warriors that were held at Etruscan funerals and then adopted by the Romans?
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Gladiator Games
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What is a parade-like welcome given to a Roman hero returning from battle?
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Triumph
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Who read omens telling of the future and where the city’s boundaries should be?
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Soothsayers
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What is the name of the place where two streets met, marked by a stone, and led to the underworld?
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Mundus
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