The Colosseum

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Across
  1. 5. The foundations were made of _______.
  2. 7. Underneath the arena was a large __________?
  3. 9. Who started the construction of the Colosseum?
  4. 12. Tickets to the Colosseum were called ______.
  5. 13. The Colosseum can seat how many people?
  6. 15. Where were animals kept before the show?
  7. 16. Former gladiators, actors, and _______ were banned from the shows.
  8. 18. What was the Colosseum made of?
  9. 22. The first games lasted ___ days.
  10. 23. The _______ did the constructing labor for the Colosseum.
  11. 24. _______ policed the event.
  12. 25. How many tiers is the Colosseum made up of?
Down
  1. 1. The __________ sat in the podium.
  2. 2. Not all of the games involved _____.
  3. 3. How many entrances does the Colosseum have?
  4. 4. What was of the most popular family events?
  5. 6. Attending the shows was free. True or False?
  6. 8. Vespasian built the Colosseum on the wreckage of Nero's _______.
  7. 10. _______ below the arena allowed people to appear suddenly before the crowd.
  8. 11. Seating is determined by _______ _______.
  9. 14. Dead gladiators were carried through the Gate of ____.
  10. 17. Most people came to see the _____ fights.
  11. 19. When was the Colosseum completed?
  12. 20. Once the Colosseum was filled with a ______ of water.
  13. 21. Mable _____ stood outside of the entrances to direct people.