Ancient Rome Interesting Facts! Quiz

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1. The Ancient Romans used horses and chariots? 

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The Ancient Romans did indeed use horses and chariots. Horses were an essential part of Roman society and were used for transportation, agriculture, and warfare. Chariots, on the other hand, were primarily used in races and military campaigns. They were also used for ceremonial purposes and were associated with the Roman gladiatorial games. Therefore, the statement "The Ancient Romans used horses and chariots" is true.

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Did you know that Rome had Kings long before it started having emperors? The Ancient Romans were very good when it came to architecture, such that most of their buildings are still standing tall. Tourists have traveled far and wide to get a glimpse of how the Romans lived. See... see morehow much you know about this great empire by taking the interesting trivia.
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2. Ancient Romans wore Clothing called a Toga or a Tunic.

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Ancient Romans indeed wore clothing called a toga or a tunic. The toga was a large, loose-fitting garment made of wool and was worn by Roman citizens for formal occasions. On the other hand, the tunic was a simpler, shorter garment that was worn by both men and women on a daily basis. These clothing items were an integral part of Roman culture and were used to denote social status and identity.

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3.  Powerful kings of Ancient Rome had many wives.

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Kings could have as many wives as they wished as long as he treated them equally

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4. Pegasus was a god.

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Pegasus was the winged horse that could fly. He helped Hercules on his many deadly adventures.

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5. Poor Romans lived in tiny huts with no more than 2 rooms.

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The statement suggests that poor Romans lived in small huts with a maximum of 2 rooms. This implies that their living conditions were cramped and lacked space. Therefore, the correct answer is true.

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6. Ancient Romans didn't have a hierarchy.

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The statement "Ancient Romans didn't have a hierarchy" is false. The ancient Roman society had a well-defined hierarchical structure. At the top of the hierarchy were the emperor and the ruling elite, followed by the senatorial class, equestrians, and common citizens. Slaves occupied the lowest position in the social hierarchy. This hierarchical structure was essential for maintaining social order and control in ancient Rome.

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7. The ancient Romans ate Almonds.

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True the Ancient Romans ate many foods such as almonds, Beef, pork, fish, carrots, pears, apples and mushrooms.

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8. All Roman gods have the same names as planets.

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False Juno is not a planet nor is Dianna, Minerva, Vista, Bacchus, Vulcan, Cupid, Orpheus, or Hercules.

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9. Apollo was the messenger of the gods.

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False Mercury was the messenger of the gods

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10. The Roman army used bronze for only their weapons and army.

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Romans used bronze extensively for everything from statues to pots and piping and everything in between.

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The Ancient Romans used horses and chariots? 
Ancient Romans wore Clothing called a Toga or a Tunic.
 Powerful kings of Ancient Rome had many wives.
Pegasus was a god.
Poor Romans lived in tiny huts with no more than 2 rooms.
Ancient Romans didn't have a hierarchy.
The ancient Romans ate Almonds.
All Roman gods have the same names as planets.
Apollo was the messenger of the gods.
The Roman army used bronze for only their weapons and army.
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