Roman Numerals
V
5
He created the calendar.
Julius Caesar
Large farming estates...
Latifundia
A person who fought people or animals for public entertainment...
gladiators
Italy is in the shape of a...
boot.
III
3
He killed his brother so he could name a city after himself.
Romulus
A secret plan...
plot
The study of the body's structure...
anatomy
The poor class of citizens was called...
plebians
X
10
He fulfilled his civic duty by leaving his farm to take Rome into battle that only lasted 16 days.
Cincinnatus
A person granted absolute power...
dictator
A curved ceiling made of arches...
vault
The wealthy class of citizens was called...
patricians
L
50
He was a general for Carthage and he took an army of about 46,000 men and almost 40 elephants into war against Rome.
Hannibal
Roman Peace is known as...
Pax Romana
Motifs or images created by an arrangement of colored glass or stone...
mosaics
A consul could only be in office for how many years?
1 year
C
100
He murdered many people and spent money recklessly. He even appointed his favorite horse as consul.
Caligula
A human made channel that carries water long distances...
aqueducts
People considered holy by followers of the Christian faith...
saints
The three Punic Wars last for about ____ years.
120 years