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Crossword Vocabulary Flashcards

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Synonym roman government official?

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Magistrate

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A term for a roman territory outside of Italy?

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Province

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Soldiers on foot?

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Infantry

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Volcanic mountain outside of Capua?

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Vesuvius

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Roman legal code

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Twelve tables

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Roman senator who said (repeatedly), “Carthage must be destroyed!”

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Cato

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Slave trained to fight for entertainment?

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Gladiator

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Rome was founded on this river?

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Tiber

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Roman general who defeated Spartacus

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Crassus

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Senate and the people of Rome

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SPQR

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The civilization that founded Carthage

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Phoenician

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Early people of Italy who conquered Rome

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Etruscans

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Roman official; monitored roman morality; counted population

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Censor

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Legendary founder of Rome

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Romulus

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Soldiers on horseback

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Calvary

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Field of Mars; used for voting and assembling the army

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Campus

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First Punic war was fought for control of this

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Sicily

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Battle in Italy where the Carthaginians smashed 2 roman armies

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Cannae

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Roman word for sword

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Gladius

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Carthage conquered this land after the first Punic war

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Iberia

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Roman country home

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Villa

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Roman general who defeated the Carthaginians at Zama

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Scipio

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A religion in which multiple gods are worshipped

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Polytheism

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Roman Government Official; elected by plebs; had veto power

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Tribune

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Carthaginian genera; invaded Italy through the alps

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Hannibal

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Roman word for roads

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Via

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Roman official; executive and judicial authority; general

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Consul

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Roman downtown

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Forum

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300 elite roman citizens; issued decrees

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Senate

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Language of tree ancient Romans

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Latin

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