Roman Children Worksheet
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Use the
Roman
Children website to answer the questions below, then take the quiz linked at the bottom of the page:
How did a Roman father acknowledge his child?
The dies lustricus was the day a Roman child got his/her
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List three toys with which Roman children played.
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2. _________________________
3. _________________________
List three games Roman children played.
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2. _________________________
3. _________________________
List the five virtues Roman parents instilled in their children.
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2. _________________________
3. _________________________
4. _________________________
5. _________________________
What subjects did a Roman mother teach her children?
Describe a girl's education after the age of seven.
Describe a boy's education after the age of seven.
What is the toga praetexta?
Around what age did a boy give up the toga praetexta and why?
What did he wear after that?
Describe the coming out ceremony of a Roman boy?
Define the following words.
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pietas&emdash;
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bulla&emdash;
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genius&emdash;
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nutrix&emdash;
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juno&emdash;
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toga praetexta&emdash;
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pupus&emdash;
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toga virilis&emdash;
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crepundia&emdash;
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dies lustricus&emdash;
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When you finish this worksheet, try the quiz on Roman Children.
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