ANCIENT MYSTERIES: POMPEII BURIED ALIVE
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NAME_______________
Which volcano erupted and covered Pompeii?________________________
Who is this video hosted by?______________________________________
What was the population of Pompeii?_______________________________
On the 24th of August 79 AD what
happened?______________________________________________________
ACT II
1. What happened at
Herculaneum?______________________________________________________
2. What were slaves required to wear?___________________________________
ACT III
1. In 1709 who discovered an ancient theatre by digging a
well?______________________________________________________________
2. Was there a large middle class at this time?______________________________
3. ____________________ the Great was a mosaic found in Pompeii and serves as an
example of Greek influence in art.
4. What did the Romans invent concerning windows?________________________
ACT IV
1. Did Roman women usually work outside the home?____________
2. Did the Romans have phallic symbols in their gardens?__________________
3. What was the purpose of these phallic
symbols?________________________________________________________
ACT V
1. What was the most popular type of gladiator game?________________________
2. Who had complete legal control over the family?__________________________
3. How were these people different from us? List as many as possible.
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