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Who did the gladiators fight?
The gladiators fought wild animals,criminals,and other fighters to entertain the people of the city.
How are the leader chosen in Haiti?
They are chosen by people voting every 2 years.
What is a government in which officials are elected by the people?
A government chosen by the people is a democracy. It is supposed to represent "By the people, for the people."
What were some ways political machines hurt cities?
People without ability or experience became officials.
The Act mandated that at least some federal employees be chosen on the basis of merit instead of political connections.?
It was the Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act that said government jobs should be given to people based on merit. The act became law in 1883.
Why did people become gladiators?
people became Gladiators from either being slaves or volunteering.
How old were people when they became gladiators?
They were around when the Egyptians were.
Did gladiators have friends?
Of course they had friends. Gladiators were people and most people have a few friends. Gladiators were the celebrities of their time and many of them had followings, especially among the ladies.
Who became gladiators?
The Gladiators were men and women who were trained warriors. However most of them were slaves. If these slaves won many times or became legendary they may be granted freedom.
Who did the gladiators fight?
The gladiators fought wild animals,criminals,and other fighters to entertain the people of the city.
What was the role of gladiators in ancient rome?
Gladiators fought eachother, or animals for the entertainment of the Roman people.
Where did retired gladiators go?
Surviving gladiators could retire. The successful gladiators could make quite a lot of money. Gladiators were allowed to keep the prize money of the contests and famous gladiators received substantial donations from rich people and, sometimes, emperors. Successful gladiators were very popular and were treated like heroes. It is thought that some retired gladiators worked as teachers at the gladiatorial schools.
What groups of people made up the gladiators?
Slaves were forced to become gladiators, and were released if they won enough
How did a roman become a gladiator?
People became gladiators by either being a slave sold to a gladiatorial school, or by volunteering to undertake the training. Prisoners of war were sometimes also sold to gladiatorial schools, or sometimes they fought for the amusement of the soldiers on the frontiers, with the promise of freedom if they were victorious.
What did gladiators do for fun outside of the arena?
The pre-fight rituals were more than likely unique to the individual gladiator, just as our baseball players have rituals that they perform before stepping into the batter's box. However some of them can be stated. If he were smart, he would warm up and loosen up. He would be certain that his armor and weapons were bright and shiny, as the entrance parade was one of music and glitz. He would check his weapons to be sure that they were usable and had no problem. He would sacrifice or pray to his favorite god.
What violent games were held in roman times to entertain the people?
Gladiators fighting gladiators, gladiators fighting animals, animals killing prisoners, animals killing animals, chariot races
Why did some freedman give up freedom to become gladiators?
The people who gave up their freedom to become gladiators were Roman citizens, not freedmen. It is thought that they might have been poor people who were after being housed and fed in the gladiatorial schools, the earnings (successful gladiators received prize money and donations from rich people) and fame (successful gladiators were revered).
