Government
A government where citizens vote and elect officials
Republic
A rounded roof top
What is a dome?
After Julius Caesar was assassinated Rome went into a civil war for how this many years
What is 200?
All people and land under ONE ruler
What is an empire?
Two brothers who fought to be the first king of Rome
Who are Romulus and Remus?
A king of an empire
What is an emperor?
These are curved structure extending over an opening or bridge
What is an arch?
He crossed the Alps with elephants
Who was Hannibal?
The body of water to the southern part of the Italian peninsula
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
He brought Rome out of a 200 year civil war
Who was Augustus?
Early Rome was run by a
What is a king?
The arena in which gladiators fought
What is the Colosseum?
The empire who fought Rome for Sicily
What is Carthage?
What land-form is Italy
Peninsula
These were the rich in Rome
Who were the Patricians?
Officials who represented the Plebeians' rights
What is a Tribune?
The building material first used by the Romans
What is cement?
A war within the same country
What is a civil war?
These are the mountains to northern part of the Italian peninsula
What are the Alps?
He was the first dictator of Rome
Who was Julius Caesar?
Theses were written to give all the right to vote
What are the Twelve Tables?
The structure built to carry water
What is an aqueduct?
This is a series of wars fought for control of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea
Punic Wars
These mountains run from the north all the way into Sicily
What are the Apennines?
They were poor Romans without voting rights?
Who were the Plebeians?