Italy
The mountain range in the north of the country
The Alps
This emperor was killed in the Senate after naming himself dictator for life
Julius Caesar
Upper-class Roman citizens
Patricians
Roman god of war
Mars
There are four famous Roman pasta dishes
Pasta all Gricia
Cacio e pepe
Carbonara
Amaracitiana
The sea that is located near the heal and toe of the boot
Mediterranean Sea
This emperor ruled during the Pax Romana
Augustus
The belief in many gods and goddesses
polytheism
Roman goddess of love
Venus
There are seven hills in Rome
Capitoline, Quirinal, Viminal, Esquiline, Caelian, and Aventine
The capital of the Ancient Roman Empire
Rome
This emperor was in charge during the great fire. He didn't do anything to stop it and some people think he may have started it on purpose
Nero
Middle and lower class Roman citizens
Plebeians
Messenger of the gods. Supposed to be very fast
Mercury
The smallest country in the world is located in Rome
The Vatican City is 0.19 square miles
The stadium where gladiator events would take place
The Colosseum
He was born in a manger in Bethlehem
Jesus
A large structure that brought water to many Roman cities
aqueducts
God of the Underworld
Pluto
Roman pizza is a little different from pizza in the rest of Italy. The crust is really thin, almost paper thin
The pizza is then cooked in coal fired oven
The river that merchants would use to take goods to Rome
Tiber River
This emperor adopted Christianity after seeing a vision before battle
The belief in one God, whose Son is Jesus
Christianity
Queen of the Gods and Goddesses
Juno
The first ever shopping mall was built in Rome between 107 and 110 AD by Emperor Trajan
It sold a wide variety of goods and grocery items.