St. 6-7 Culture Review | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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What are the tense signals for the "verbed" past completed verb?

V, S, U, X, long vowel - followed by it/erunt

Where were Roman tombs placed? Why?

outside of towns/cities along roads so that they could be seen and interacted with

Name two things freedwomen might do after freed

keep working at the home; keep working with same skills; marry former master

Name two ways people became enslaved

prisoner of war, born into it, go into debt, be kidnapped by pirates

What was the preferred method of dealing with the dead? Give two pieces of info.

cremate and then put in urns and put in the ground or in tombs outside the city

Explain two things the living might do at tombs of loved ones

give offerings (food, wine, blood), decorate, picnic

What is the tense signal for the "was/were verbing" ongoing past verbs?

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Verum aut Falsum: Romans had set rituals and festivals for the dead

Verum - Parentalia, Carista, Lemuralia

Verum aut Falsum: Romans sometimes freed slaves as a sign of friendship

Verum

Name two pieces of information about Roman funeral processions

various answers

Name two ways an enslaved person could be freed.

freed in front of a magistrate - manumission, in a will, could be asked to sit on the couch during dinner

Name two limitations of freedmen.

couldn't hold political/military office; still had obligations to the former master including roles of a client

Verum aut Falsum: Many Romans believed that the dead would haunt the living unless properly buried and taken care of

Verum

Verum aut Falsum: Slaves had no legal rights

Verum

Verum aut Falsum: Freedmen could vote.

Verum if freed legally

Verum aut Falsum: Romans all had the same beliefs about life after death

Falsum