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People 100

Two of the first heroes

from Ancient Rome;

one killed the other

and built Rome

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People 100 A

Romulus & Remus

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People 200

A powerful general that

became a dictator, but

was later assassinated

by a group of Senators

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People 200A

Julius Caesar

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People 300

Carthaginian general; who

fought in the Punic War

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People 300A

Hannibal

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People 400

Married Marc Antony; later

committed suicide with him

when he was defeated in

battle

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People 400A

Cleopatra

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People 500

Group who

influenced Roman

society; built first

temple, first sewer,

influenced Roman

alphabet and

numbers Answer

People 500A

Etruscans

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People 600

Traveled from Troy to Italy and

became one of the first people to

settle in the Roman area

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People 600 A

Aeneas

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Vocabulary 100

Common people

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Vocabulary 100A

Plebeians

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Vocabulary 200

A person who is a good public

speaker

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Vocabulary 200A

Orator

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Vocabulary 300

The official language of

the Roman Empire

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Vocabulary 300A

Latin

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Vocabulary 400

A government where the people

elect the leaders for them

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Vocabulary 400A

Republic

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Vocabulary 500

Someone who rules with

absolute power

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Vocabulary 500A

Dictator

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Vocabulary 600

Latin for “first citizen”

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Vocabulary 600A

Princeps

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Government 100

Latin for “I forbid”

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Government 100A

Veto

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Government 200

Methods of balancing power;

important so that one

branch of the government

did not become too powerful

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Government 200 A

Checks and balances

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Government 300

The most powerful

elected officials; consuls

were in this branch

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Government 300A

Magistrates

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Government 400

Branch of Roman Tripartite

Government; protected

plebeians; elected

magistrates and had veto

power

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Government 400A

Assemblies and Tribunes

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Government 500

A council of wealthy and powerful

citizens who advised the leaders

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Government 500A

Senate

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Government 600

Came to power in 458 BCE;

probably the most famous

dictator of Rome; known for

giving up his power and

returning to his farm

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Government 600A

Cincinnatus

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Monuments 100

The Romans built these to bring

water from the mountains to

their city

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Monuments 100A

Aqueducts

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Monuments 200

A race track that was designed

for chariot racing; could seat

over 300,000 people

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Monuments 200A

Circus

Maximus

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Monuments 300

A stadium opened in 80 CE;

nicknamed the “Arena of Death”

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Monuments 300A

Coliseum

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Monuments 400

Defensive barrier designed to

say “Stop! This is the border

of the Roman Empire!”

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Monuments 400A

Hadrian’s Wall

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Monuments 500

Temple to the gods; known for

the oculus in the roof

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Monuments 500A

Pantheon

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Monuments 600

A victory column; now with a

statue of St. Peter on top of

it

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Monuments 600A

Trajan’s Column

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More People 100

The first Roman emperor;

originally name Octavian

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Caesar Augustus

or

Augustus

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More People 200

Roman emperor who made

Christianity the official

language in 312 CE

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Constantine

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Rome’s wealthy people

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Patricians

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More People 400

An emperor who fiddled

while Rome burned;

started well, but became

cruel

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Nero

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More People 500

A gladiator who became a

slave and then led

thousands of people in a

revolt against Rome

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Spartacus

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Emperor who came from

Spain; known as a near-

perfect emperor

More People 600A

Trajan

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