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Stage 25 Culture Practice

Quiz by Catherine Sturgill - Dacula High School

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  • Q1
    Investigation board used to recruit new soldiers and make sure they had roman citizenship as well as physically healthy
    inquīsītiō
    30s
  • Q2
    The short sword using for stabbing
    gladius
    30s
  • Q3
    The dagger
    pugiō
    30s
  • Q4
    3 foot shield- composed of glued wood strips and covered with hide.
    scūtum
    30s
  • Q5
    The throwing javelin. A total of 7 feet long- 5 feet of wooden shaft and a 2 foot iron spear head. Past the harden point, made to be flexible and to bend.
    pīlum
    30s
  • Q6
    The segmented metal armor for the legionaries.
    lōrīca segmentāta
    30s
  • Q7
    The military belt worn even without the armor
    cingulum
    30s
  • Q8
    The second-in-command of the centurion, would take control if he was absent or killed
    optiō
    30s
  • Q9
    Organized the guards, distributed passwords
    tesserārius
    30s
  • Q10
    Standard-bearer (flag carrier)
    signifer
    30s
  • Q11
    Cane carried by centurion, used for both symbol of rank and tool for discipline
    vītis
    30s
  • Q12
    The senior centurion of the legion- at least 50, highly experienced, holding office for one year and then allowed to retire if wished
    prīmus pīlus
    30s
  • Q13
    The commander of the camp, highest ranking officer to serve his entire career in the army. Didn't make tactical decisions but rather day-to-day ones
    praefectus castrōrum
    30s
  • Q14
    Specialized troops, less armored and provided from around the empire. Granted citizenship upon completing their service.
    auxiliaries
    30s
  • Q15
    The Roman army
    exercitus
    30s

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