il pane
bread
poet from Sardenia. came from wealth. 1926 Nobel prize winner.
Grazia Deledda
roma
Il Colosseo
Which two peoples occupied Italy before the Romans?
The Etruscans and the Greeks.
disco
disc
la frutta
fruit
helped build the first atomic bomb. 1938 Nobel prize winner
Enrico Fermi
Pisa
La Torre Pendente
When was Rome founded?
753 BC.
ritmo
rhythm
le verdure
vegetable
Dictator of Italy during WW2
Benito Mussolini
Palermo
Il Palazzo dei Normanni
Who were the Patricians in Roman society?
the Aristocratic class
Il ritornello
the chorus
il pesce
fish
Renaissance painter/sculpter
Leonardo da vinci
Venezia
Il Canal Grande
Who were the Plebeians in Roman society?
the common people
Lo spartito
the sheet music
il formaggio
cheese
1936 Nobel prize winner
Rita Levi-Montalcini
Milano
La Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II
who fought in the First Punic War?
Rome fought against Carthage.
Lo stereo
the stereo