| A | B |
|---|
| Venus | Goddess of love and sex |
| Neptune | God of the sea |
| Mercury | Messenger God |
| Mars | God of war |
| Jupiter | King of the gods |
| Juno | Queen of the gods |
| Diana | Goddess of moon and hunting |
| Ceres | Goddess of harvest |
| Bacchus | God of wine |
| Apollo | God of the sun |
| veto | to forbid |
| dictator | leader who has absolute power |
| consul | direct goverment for 1 year, can't be reelected for 10 yrs |
| senate | aristocratic branch of Rome's government |
| Twelve Tables | first written laws |
| mercenary | soldier's who fight in any country's army for pay |
| legion | massive military unit |
| republic | political unit not voted by a monarch and citizens vote on leaders |
| Rhea Silivia | Vestal Virgin that is the mother of Romulus and Remus |
| Hannibal | Commander of Carthage's army in the Second Punic War |
| Punic Wars | series of wars fought between Rome and Carthage for the control of the Mediterranean and Sicily |
| Scipio | controlled Roman army |
| century | army of 100 men |
| gravitas | seriousness related to discipline |
| pleibeian | farmers, artisans, and merchants- free citizens, could vote, less power |
