Nombre: _______________________________________    La Fecha:________________________

Answer Sheet for Web Enhanced lesson Exploring Ancient Rome in Spain

Answer each of the following questions using the links provided for you on the HomePage.

1. The Via Augusta joined what two cities?  _____________ and _____________.

2. Name three of the five products that Rome obtained in Spain.

_______________, _______________ and _______________.

3. Which Roman emperors were born in Spain?  Where?

____________________________ and ____________________________

4. When did Rome begin it's conquest of Spain?  ___________________

5. What is a necropolis? __________________________________________

6. Where in Southern Spain is there a great example of a Roman necropolis?

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7. What Roman ruin is Córdoba most known for?  ______________________

8. Italica was established in the year _______________, and it supported a

population of ___________________.

9. The third largest amphitheatre in the Roman empire is in _________________

and seated ________________ spectators.

10. How was seating determined at an amphitheatre? _______________________

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11. Most gladiators were _______________________________________________________

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12. The "fossa arenaia" had two purposes.  What were they? 

_________________________ and ___________________________________.

13. What does "Acinipio" mean? ______________________________________

14. What is the purpose of an aqueduct? ________________________________

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15. What makes the Segovia aqueduct so amazing? _________________________

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