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Exploring Roman Art and Architecture in Pompeii

Exploring Roman Art And Architecture In Pompeii

Explore the expansion of the Roman Republic into Pompeii through this focused study on Roman art and architecture. This quiz enhances understanding of ancient cultural influences and architectural styles, providing insights...

Questions: 19 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Aug 4, 2025

Sample Question 1
Who is associated with the party of Optimates, which advocated for smaller government held by fewer people?

C. 80 BCOptimates -> a party for smaller government held by fewer people (sulla)Populares -> a party for the mass of the people (Caesar)

Caesar

Pompey

Cicero

Sample Question 2
What is the history of Pompeii?

Samnite town conquered by Sulla in 88BC Earthquak in 62 BCEruption of Vesuvius: 24 August 79 CE; under ash; 1748 discoveredNot a perfect grid-> not a standard Roman town-> rich townRebuilt after 62 BC to emulate Roman style

Pompeii was a Roman town that existed in the 5th century AD.

Pompeii was a Greek colony that fell to the Roman Empire in 146 BC.

Pompeii was founded by Julius Caesar in 44 BC.

Exploring Roman Art and Architecture: Republic to Flavian Dynasty

Exploring Roman Art And Architecture: Republic To Flavian Dynasty

Explore the pivotal elements of Roman art and architecture from the Republic to the early Flavian Dynasty. This study aid focuses on significant artworks and architectural achievements, enhancing understanding of historical...

Questions: 21 | Attempts: 10 | Last updated: Aug 4, 2025

Sample Question 1
What is the name, date, and place of the Ara Pacis Augustae?

Colosseum, Rome, Italy, 70-80 C.E.

Great Wall of China, China, 7th century B.C.E.

Pantheon, Athens, Greece, 447-438 B.C.E.

Ara Pacis Augustae, Rome, Italy, 13-9 B.C.E.

Sample Question 2
Name the monumental arch that stands in Rome, Italy and was constructed around 81 C.E.

Eiffel Tower, Paris, France, 1889, 300 m tall

Statue of Liberty, New York City, USA, 1886, 93 m including the pedestal

Arch of Titus, Rome, Italy, ca. 81 C.E., 15.25 x 12.2 m

Great Wall of China, Various locations in China, parts built as early as 7th century B.C.