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| ROME'S MAIN SQUARE (CENTER OF THE CITY-STATE) |
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| LARGEST OUTDOOR ARENA (OVAL TRACK) WHERE CHARIOT RACES WERE HELD |
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| ROUND OUTDOOR ARENA WHERE GLADIATOR FIGHTS WERE HELD |
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| DOMED TEMPLE FOR THE ROMAN GODS AND GODDESSES |
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| THE GREATEST OF ALL AQUEDUCTS (WATER CARRYING SYSTEM) |
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| A PUBLIC BATH AND HEALTH SPA |
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| A WATER CARRYING SYSTEM USED TO CARRY WATER THROUGHOUT THE EMPIRE |
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| LANGUAGE OF THE ROMANS THAT IS THE BASIS OF MODERN FRENCH, ITALIAN, SPANISH, AND PORTUGUESE (ROMANCE LANGUAGES) |
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| MEANS "PEACE OF ROME" AND LASTED 200 YEARS; THE GREATEST GIFT ROME GAVE TO PEOPLE IN ITS EMPIRE |
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| A POPULATION COUNT; USED TO COUNT POPULATION IN PROVINCES AND FOR TAX PURPOSES |
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| ROMAN ART FORM; PICTURES MADE OF SMALL PIECES OF GLASS OR STONE |
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| ROMAN POET THAT WROTE THE EPIC "THE AENEID" ABOUT AENEAS AND THE FOUNDING OF ROME |
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| A PUBLIC SPEAKER (ORATOR) & WRITER OF POLITICAL SPEECHES AND LETTERS |
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| GOVERNOR OF GAUL; TOOK CONTROL OF ROME (DICTATOR; ASSASSINATED BY ROMAN SENATORS |
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| RULER OF ROME DURING THE GOLDEN AGE; BROUGHT PEACE AND GOOD GOVERNMENT; CHANGED NAME FROM OCTAVIAN TO MEAN "RESPECTED ONE" |
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| THE FIRST ROMAN EMPEROR TO BECOME A CHRISTIAN; MOVED THE CAPITAL CITY |
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