Roman Entertainment

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Questions

1. Read the e-book “You wouldn’t want to be a Roman Gladiator” and answer the following question.

Web Link: http://www.salariya.com/web_books/gladiator/introduction/pages/intro.html

You are a spectator at the gladiator games. Describe what you see and hear during a gladiatorial match.

2. Why were the baths such an important part of entertainment and leisure? What functions did they serve?

Web Link: http://www.vroma.org/~bmcmanus/baths.html

3. Create a poster advertising Chariot races to an ancient Roman audience. You may use Word, PowerPoint, or Publisher to do this.

Web Link: http://www.pbs.org/empires/romans/empire/chariot.html


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