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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. All jockeys of chariots belong to ______.
2. Formal education of young women in Rome is _____.
3. This is where all public and political life are conducted.
4. Each household has one of these, dedicated to a specific God.
5. Augustus fixes the number of senators at this number.
Short Essay Questions
1. Explain the refurbishment of monuments under Augustus.
2. Describe the summer dining rooms in wealthy houses.
3. Describe men and women's clothing and fashion in Rome. Be sure to include information about not only clothing, but also hairstyles, cosmetics, and any other information.
4. Describe the food shops of Rome, including important food sources for Romans, and how the foods are processed.
5. Explain and describe the Vestal Virgins.
6. What are two of the factors that help Rome develop further and faster than other cities?
7. Describe the situation during the 1st century between the Optimates and the Populares.
8. Explain the imperial cult, in as much detail as possible.
9. Explain the development of the equestrian order in the third and second centuries.
10. Explain the naming convention of boy and girls in Rome, including when they are named, how many names they have, and under which legislation the naming convention becomes popular.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe the various types of workers within the Athenian society. What type of work do they do? Why is this useful to society? Are there slaves, and how are they treated? How does this compare the same issues within Roman society?
Essay Topic 2
Describe the rise of Athens. Mention why Athens is able to thrive, the building of the walls, the introduction of the navy, and the creation of the ship-sheds, making sure to be as detailed as possible.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast the dress of Athenian men and women with the dress of Roman men and women. Be sure to include differences and similarities not only in clothing, but also in hairstyles and in makeup. Explain what similarities and differences exist in these similar, yet vastly different cultures.
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