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16 Cards in this Set
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Perfect Passive Indicative
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Looks Like:
Perfect Passive Participle + Present Form of Esse e.g. amatus sum translated as: I have been loved *ending must change to agree w/ the subject in terms of gender and number |
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Pluperfect Passive Indicative
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like perfect passive indicative, BUT instead of using present forms of esse, it uses forms of eram, etc.
amatus eram translated as: I had been loved |
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Haterius
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building contractor
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Vitellia
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wife of famous builder: Haterius
-tried to soothe him when angry about the arch |
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3 tools used by Romans
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chisel, crowbar, and trowel
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Materials found in good quality cement
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clay, fine sand, lime mortar
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Who restored the Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus?
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Domitian
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"I found Rome built of brick and left it made of marble."
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Augustus
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Roman Engineering
polypaston |
crane
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opus caementicium
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cement mixed with stone chips, broken bricks, and pieces of tile
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Name two main structural uses of concrete and three structures in Rome that were built of concrete.
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arches and ceilings
aqueducts, Pantheon, Flavian Amphitheater |
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insulae
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apartment complexes
-not sturdy -brick and timber -rickety and liable to catch fire |
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Who was the Emperor during the Great Fire of A.D. 64?
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Nero
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Why was Salvius being affected by the greatest joy?
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the Emperor had praised the arch of Haterius greatly
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Why was Haterius alarmed by anger?
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*no congratulating voices were heard
-neither clients nor friends were being admitted: he drove them away -he was remaining at home alone *"I have been completely deceived by Salvius. A huge prize had been promised to me by Salvius in return for all my labor. However, I accepted no prize; not even a thanks." *It is not the riches but the dignity that is of concern." |
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What does Haterius want to be?
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a priest
-then arrive at consulship *Salvius promised priesthood to me and did not keep his promise |
