Father of the gods
Who is Jupiter?
Number of groups of Roman people.
Country that contains the city of Rome
What is Italy?
Number of Punic Wars fought in ancient Rome.
What is 3?
Number of hills on which the city of Rome was founded.
What is 7?
Mother of Cupid; goddess of love
Who is Venus?
Who were senators and consuls?
Long, winding stream along which the city of Rome was founded.
What is the Tiber River?
Animal used by Hannibal to cross the Alps.
What are elephants?
What is the Colosseum?
God of war
Who is Mars?
Not considered Roman citizens, this group of people had no freedom.
The Roman Empire sprung up all around this large body of water.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
At least three types of equipment a Roman soldier would use in war.
What are spears, swords, shields, or helmets?
Tools, jewelry, weapons, art, or another man made item that gives clues about life in the past.
What is an artifact?
Known for his trident; god of the sea
The most powerful, elite, and wealthy citzens of ancient Rome.
Who were the patricians?
The body of salt water separates the continent of Europe and the United States.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
Official name of the members of the Roman army. (Hint, this is also the name of a building in Tilden where the veterans gather.)
What is the Legion, or legionaries?
Twin brothers, known as the founders of Rome
Who are Romulus and Remus?
Word to describe someone who cannot die; lives forever
What is immortal?
The working class of the Roman people. They did not have the same rights as the other groups.
Who were the plebians?
Reason the Roman Empire grew so large
What is the idea of conquering other groups and taking their land?
Two groups that fought the Punic Wars
Who are the Romans and Carthaginians?
Roman invention that lead to the creation of a network of roads that still exist today.
What is concrete?