Daily Life in Rome: Housing Timeline & Chronology

History
Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
4 questions
~8 mins
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This worksheet explores the development of housing in ancient Rome through a timeline activity. Students will analyze and compare different types of Roman homes and understand how they evolved over time.

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Daily Life in Rome: Housing Timeline & Chronology

Subject: HistoryGrade: Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Grade Year 9 / GCSE / Grade 8
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Understanding Roman Housing Development

Source A: Excerpt from a Roman historian 'In the early days of Rome, most citizens lived in simple, single-room dwellings made of wood and mud. As Rome grew wealthier, the homes became larger and more elaborate, with stone walls, multiple rooms, and courtyards.' Provenance: Ancient historian Livy, Roman History, 1st century AD.

1.
Outline the main features of early Roman housing based on Source A. (3 marks)
[3 marks]
2.
Compare the typical features of early Roman homes with those of wealthier Roman citizens later on. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
3.
Explain how the development of Roman housing reflects changes in Roman society. (4 marks)
[4 marks]
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Analyse the timeline of Roman housing development and identify two key changes over time. (5 marks)
[5 marks]

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1/1/2026
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