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circuses started in the ancient Rome , in the arena Circus maximus ? ahha Lol

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How many circuses are there in the world?

Noone knows the exact number. The estimated number of circuses in Germany are about 400. But bigger countries like the USA only have about a dozen. I think that there are more than 5000 circuses around the world.


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Did the Romans hide the problem of the poor with bread and circuses?

No, they did not try to hide the problem of the poor, they tried to alleviate it. The dole of grain, oil and wine was a long standing tradition of the Roman government and the races were customary for celebratory events. The term "bread and circuses" was just that, a pairing of words that caught the imagination.