| A | B |
|---|
| Republic | A government where citizens have the right to choose leaders |
| Veto | "I forbid" |
| Patricians | Rich People |
| Consuls | Chosen by Senate to run the government |
| Virgil | I was the poet who wrote "The Aeneid" |
| Tribunes | Officials who protect the rights of the Plebians |
| Plebians | Poor people (farmers, artisans and merchants) |
| Twelve Tables | First Roman written code of laws |
| Jesus | The Christian religion is based on my teachings and life |
| Constantine | I was the leader who became a Christian and legalized Christianity in the Roman Empire |
| Hannibal | Carthage General who crossed the Alps using elephants |
| Scipio | Roman general who defeated carthage |
| Spartacus | I was a slave who escaped and fought against the Romans |
| Julius Caesar | Roman general who became dictator, assassinated by Senate |
| Augustus | First emperor of Rome |
| Gaul | Ancient name for France |
| pompeii | City buried by Mt. Vesuvius |
| Pax Romana | Period of peace for 200 years |
| Mare Nostrum | "Our Sea" Roman empire surrounded Mediterranean Sea |
| Forum | A central marketplace in Rome |
