| A | B |
| 753 BCE | Rome Founded |
| 79 | Mt. Vesuvious erupts |
| Greaves | shin guards |
| Balista | slingshot |
| Why did emperors pay for gladiator games? | gain support from the people |
| Who founded Constantinople? | Emperor Constantine |
| What age did people go to school? | 6-12 |
| Why would there be crocodiles in the Colosseum? | for the sea battles |
| Why go to a Roman "bath"? | social, work out, relax |
| Where did the poor live? | dirty, noisy, crowded area |
| Aqueducts | pipes that bring water to the city |
| building advancements | dome, arch, concrete |
| dogs | had identification tags |
| Pantheon means | many gods |
| What soldiers did when not fighting | building, supervising slaves, working in mine |
| Why did poor people join the army? | good food, pay and training |
| Gladiator games were held here | Colosseum |
| Who traced their family line back to Romulus? | Julius Caesar |
| What did Julius Caesar do to the pirates? | crucified them |
| First Triumvirate included... | Pompey, Julius Caesar, Crassus |
| Second Triumvirate included... | Octavian, Antony, Lepidus |
| Octavian was named | Augustus |
| Who was Octavian's boyhood friend and excellent general? | Agrippa |