Paragraph 58 in the Grade 5 Ancient World History textbook (typically by ) is titled "The Eternal City and Its Inhabitants" ("Вечный город и его жители").

Most Romans lived in cramped multi-story apartment buildings called insulae . These were often dangerous due to fire risks and lack of running water.

The "Temple of all Gods," famous for its massive dome with an opening in the center. Where did chariot races take place? In the Circus Maximus .

While it sometimes appears as Paragraph 60 or 61 in older or different editions, the current standard curriculum uses Paragraph 58 to describe life in Imperial Rome.

For more detailed preparation, you can view a video lesson of Paragraph 58 or take a practice test on related Roman history topics.