| A | B |
|---|
| Rome | Founded on 7 hills |
| Tiber River | River that borders Rome |
| Etruscans | Tribesmen from Asia Minor |
| Etruscan contributions to Rome | Greek religion, alphabet, city-states and kings |
| Romulus and remus | Mars twin sons riased by wolves |
| 2 Conuls | Leaders who shared power |
| Senate | Patricians |
| Assembly | Plebians |
| Twelve Tables | Rome's first written laws/model for 12 amendments |
| Augustus Caesar | nephew of Julius and emperor of Imperial Rome |
| Greatest gifts from Rome's rulers | aqueducts, temples and baths, colosseums, race tracks, roads and peace. |
| Augustus, Marcus, Aurelius, and Trajan | Rome's greatest emperors |
| Pantheon | Rome's most famous temple |
| Colosseum | Largest arena in the empire |
| Circus Maximus | Largest race course |
| Aqueducts | arch channels that carried fresh water |
| Roman baths | Center for social life where they could bathe |
| Forum | Rome's main business and trading center |
| patricians | wealthy class |
| plebians | middle and lower class |
| legionary | Roman Soldier |
| gladiator | Professional fighters |
| Virgil | Great Roman poet |
| Julius Caesar | Successful Roman general |
| Trajan | "Optimus Princeps" |
| Hadrian | Roman emperor and builder |
| Spartacus | Roman Gladiator |
| Hannibal | General from Carthage |
| Attila the Hun | Fiercest Barbarian leader |
