Bodies from the Ash Vocabulary

The people of Pompeii experienced many ___________ before Mt. Vesuvius erupted.

• earthquakes
• were unaffected
• tremors
• dormant

Coins found during the excavations left an __________ of what was on the coin. 

• imprint
• copy
• tremor
• salvaged

The Villa of Diomedes was quite ____________ because it was made from valuable materials. 

• meager
• outlying
• dormant
• opulent

If people lived in the ______________ areas, they did not have to deal with noise and chaos. 

• meager
• opulent
• outlying
• salvaged

Archaeologists have worked to _________________ or save remains from ancient cultures. 

• salvage
• keep
• save
• dormant

Some of Rome's buildings have been ________________ by time because they have changed little throughout the years. 

• affected
• changed
• unaffected
• subjected

The city of Pompeii was _____________________  or made to deal with severe damage that was created by Mt. Vesuvius.

• unaffected
• meager
• frustrated
• subjected

Mt. Vesuvius had been _____________ or inactive for hundreds of years before it awoke with a bang!

• unaffected
• salvaged
• subjected
• dormant

Hadrian's Villa near Rome was quite __________________ with expensive furnishings and decorations. 

• meager
• dormant
• luxurious
• unacceptable

If you have a nickel and 2 pennies, you have a _______________ sum of money. 

• opulent
• luxurious
• meager
• imprints