CLST 103 Chapter 5 Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+
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CLST 103 Chapter 5 Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+
Two ways to understand Rome as a city - Answers 1) Roman society, culture, and civilization were urban
2) Rome cannot be understood without taking the country into full account
Popular vacation times - Answers During the summer for the ludi ...
CLST 103 Chapter 5 Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+
Two ways to understand Rome as a city - Answers 1) Roman society, culture, and civilization were urban
2) Rome cannot be understood without taking the country into full account
Popular vacation times - Answers During the summer for the ludi Romani. Either to watch/attend the
games or to escape the crowds
Bay of Naples - Answers Bay near Mt. Vesuvius, with towns Neapolis, Baiae, etc. Popular vacation retreat
for the wealthy
Spring time (for travelling) - Answers - season to visit your hometown
- visit a country house
- go to a seaside resort town
touring seasons - Answers August-October
March-April
Working Seasons - Answers November-February
May-July
sailing season - Answers April-September
attracted large amounts of skilled and casual labour
harvest - Answers July
attracted workers out of the city and into the countryside
country life - Answers - wealthy moved between Rome and the countryside very often
- not too far from the city
Special days during the month - Answers Kalends (1st)
Nones (5th/7th)
Ides (13th/15th)
Nundinae (9th - when markets were held)
Nundinae - Answers The ninth day -- aka market day. Important to the countryside as many agricultural
products were brought in and sold
, Parilia - Answers a festival of rural character performed annually on April 21, in honor of Rome's
birthday, aimed at cleansing both sheep and shepherd.
Parilia and Ludi Romani - Answers festivals that reflect the cycle of tasks in the year of agriculturalists
agriculture - Answers constantly working, except during the summer droughts
Feriae Latinae - Answers - During April that marked the beginning of the fighting season.
- Concluded with the Ludi Romani at the end of summer.
- took place on the highest summit of the Alban Hills, away from Rome
- allowed the city to form bonds with outsiders
Violence in Daily life - Answers - many squabbles between countryside dwellers who were not above
murder to protect their interests
- crowds and mobs in the city were prominent
- Tarpeian rock -- beside the Senate house where criminals were pushed off of
- many casual attacks, especially during the night
Relationship with slaves - Answers - low life expectancy from lots of physical labour
- the master's property
city of slaves - Answers City with a high number of wealthy families
Patron and dependent - Answers - a client who gives the patron labor instead of money
- less overworked than a slave
- bound to the patron until he can buy his patron with money or work
Work contracts - Answers - short term
- valuable
- if unable to be a client, found more manual labour
- most buildings were built under these contracts
Salutatio - Answers - daily attendance of greeting a patron in the morning
- in the hopes of receiving extra funds
- meant that civilities were highly valued (literally)
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