A powerpoint about Claudius Caesar I made for my Latin class.

1. By Celia Taylor
Latin 10

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12. The Roman Empire
Under Claudius
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21. I, Claudius
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 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FQe28wNe6SU

23. Trivia!
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 1. What was Claudius’ favorite food?
 a) Figs
 b) Peacock
 c) Mushrooms
 d) Kentucky-fried chicken

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 C! Mushrooms!

25. Trivia
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 2. What was Caligula said to be frightened of
during his reign?
 a) Spiders
 b) Greeks
 c) Toes
 d) Thunder

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 D--Thunder

27. Trivia
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3. One saying Claudius is recorded as using is
equivalent to the English:
 a) “Fool me once, shame on you; fool me
twice, shame on me.”
 b) “Sticks and stones may break my bones,
but words will never hurt me.”
 c) “Beware of Greeks bearing gifts”
 d) “Don’t judge a book by its cover.”

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 B—Sticks and stones may break my bones. (The
original phrase translates directly to “Talk but don’t
touch.”)

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 4. In addition to the somewhat
embarrassing nickname “Little Bootsies”, what else
did people call Gaius Caesar?
 a) Starlet
 b) Chick
 c) Baby
 d) Pet

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 HA! Trick question!
 The correct answer is, “All of the above”.

31. Trivia
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 What did Claudius do after he executed Messalina?
 a) Alarm all the Senate by laughing hysterically for
some minutes.
 b)Destroy all statues of her, and anything else that
reminded him of her.
 c)Enquire as to why she was so late coming to dinner.
 d)Weep and tear his hair out.

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 C—Enquire as to why she was so late coming for
dinner.
 Presumably, awkward silence ensued.

33. A concluding lolcat
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Thanks for watching!

35. Image credits
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http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Drusus_the_elder_bust.jpg/180px-Drusus_the_elder_bust.jpg
 http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/eb/Statue-Augustus.jpg/220px-Statue-Augustus.jpg
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 http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/35/Gaius_Caesar_Caligula.jpg/220px-Gaius_Caesar_Caligula.jpg
 http://www.saleoilpaintings.com/paintings-image/sir-lawrence-alma-tadema/sir-lawrence-alma-tadema-proclaiming-claudius-emperor.jpg
 http://www.preteristarchive.com/Rome/images/claudius/A_Roman_Emperor_AD41_detail.jpg
 http://images3.wikia.nocookie.net/__cb20110413214735/assassinscreed/images/0/03/Roman_Senate.jpg
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 http://farmersfresh.com/images/mushrooms_mix.jpg
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 http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcfour/drama/images/claudius2_gall.jpg
 http://www.europe-virtual.com/img/ce/ce7/I_Claudius_Livia_and_Tiberius.jpg
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 http://images.paraorkut.com/img/pics/glitters/t/thunder-9895.jpg
 http://www.lewrockwell.com/carson/rome-claudius.jpg