Rome Vocabulary Crossword

An underground irrigation system which was invented by the Etruscan's, used to move water from the Tiber river into town.
Having the characteristics of Roman culture with a strong influence.
The capital city of the Roman citizens found around 700 BCE.
A form of government in which the people elect leaders to represent them.
A set of basic laws
A group of 300 men who were elected to rule Rome
A member of the ruling class in Ancient Rome
One of the common people of Ancient Rome
An official of Rome who the Plebeians elected to represent them.
Romes two Chief leaders
A period of peace and stability that was maintained by the ROMAN empire for a period of 200 years.
Roman general who ended the Roman republic when he seized power and became the dictator for life
Romes first emperor or King; the grandnephew and adopted son of Octavia; often called by his nickname Cesarus
A series of wars fought between Rome and Carthage for control of the Mediterranean region.
Center of most of the important public activities in the city of Rome and its empire.
A large arena in Rome where gladiator contests and other games and sporting events where held.
The idea that people should live by a set of agreed upon laws.
The concept that there is a universal order built into nature which can guide moral thinking.
Name given to the Eastern half of Roman empire located at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. It lasted from about 1453-500 BCE.
A great flowering and flourishing of culture based on the classical greek and Roman ideas; it began in Italy around 1300 CE and spread throughout Europe; means Rebirth.