| A | B |
|---|
| Satirize | to make fun of |
| Engineering | the application of science and mathematics to develop useful structures and machines |
| Greco-Roman | the blending of Greek, Roman, and Hellenistic cultures |
| Virgil | wrote the epic poem Aeneid |
| Livy | Roman historian who sought to rouse patriotic feelings in his history of Rome |
| Tacitus | Roman historian who wrote bitterly about Augustus and the empire; he mentioned Jesus Christ in his history |
| Galen | was a Roman physician who used experiments to prove a conclusion and he wrote several volumes that summarized all medical knowledge of his day. |
| Ptolemy | a scientist who developed a system of astronomy based on the belief that the sun,planets, and stars revolved around the earth. |
| Mosaic | picture made from colored chips of stone or glass |
| Aqueduct | bridge like structure built by Romans to transport water |
| Aeneid | the story that praises Rome’s heroic past written by Virgil (similar to Iliad) |
