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What is the arena called in which chariot races were held?
In Rome, it was called the Circus Maximus. It was on an oval track about the size of a football field. In Greece, it was the Hippodrome.
What did ancient Egyptians us to keep track of the kingdoms growing wealth?
the Egyptians began to use heiroglyphs because they needed a way to keep track of the kingdoms growing wealth.
What did ancient Egyptians use to keep track of the kingdom's wealth?
the scribes who knew how to write hieroglyphics kept track of the wealth on clay palates then transfered it onto papyrus (which was very expensive and only used for official documents)
Name the athletic events that people enjoy watching at the Olympic games?
there is chariot races and boxing and horse races wrestling pankration and pentathlon long jump javelien throw track events
Who won the great railroad race?
The Union Pacific laid 1,087 miles -or 1,749 kilometers- of railroad track, while The Central Pacific only laid 690 miles (1,110 kilometers) of track. Due to an agreement of the U. S. government, both railroads had to lay as much track as possible in order to claim the adjoining land. The Union Pacific laid the most track, and there for they won.
How long was the ancient Olympic race track?
the ancient olympic track was called the stadion and it was 192m.
Where did the running games take place in the ancient Olympics?
On a track at the temple of Zeus at Olympia in Elis in southern Greece.
How big is an Olympic running track?
1000
Is track and field an olympic sports?
Track and field is a group of olympic sports. (Running, jumping, throwing)
Is running a Olympic event?
Running is commonly refered to as "Track" in the Olympics.
How long was the 2008 olympic running track?
A stardard olympic running track is 400 meters from the inside lane, 500 meters from the outside lane.
Where was track and field invented?
Ancient Greece.
How long was the ancient olympic track?
200 metres.
When and where did track and field start?
Ancient Greece, their pentathlon's.
How much would it cost to build an Olympic size running track?
The average price of an Olympic running track of top quality, would cost around £175,000-£200,000
What is the distance around the ancient Olympic track?
200 metres.
How long is the ancient Olympic race track?
About 100 m.
