| A | B |
|---|
| A ruler with absolute power and authority | Dictator |
| Ides of March | The day Caesar died |
| Where the Apenines lie in Italy | Down the center of the peninsula into Sicily |
| Divided the Roman empire into two | Diocletian |
| People who believe that Jesus was the Messiah | Christians |
| Fought because Rome and Carthage wanted control over Sicily | Punic Wars |
| Feared because they were gaining power | Jesus and Caesar |
| Named after Julius Caesar | July |
| Roman officials who protected plebeian interests | Tribunes |
| Roman Peace | Pax Romana |
| Named after Octavian Augustus | August |
| A government where citizens choose their leader | Republic |
| Carries water from distant places | Aqueduct |
| A common person, farmer, artisan or merchant | Plebeian |
| The reason that Christians were persecuted | Romans feared they would take over the Roman Empire |
| Gifts a country passes down | Legacy |
| Ended the civil war and his rule began the Pax Romana | Octavian Augustus |
| Augustus | Honored One |
| The science of building | Architecture |
| Increased trade, travel and communication | Roads |
| Christianity was born out of what other religion? | Judaism |
| A general led soldiers over the Alps to attack Rome | Hannibal |
| Granted freedom to follow the religion of choice | Constantine |
| How long did the Pax Romana last? | 200 years |
| Constantine's capital | Constantinople |
| Rome's legacy | domes, arches, roads, Christianity |
| Who did Rome defeat during the Punic Wars? | Carthage |
| Controlled the Senate in Rome | The Patricians (noble families) |
| Romance languages | French, Spanish, Italian, Romanian, Portugese |
