ROME'S VOCAB

Carthaginian military strategist who masterminded the Second Punic War.

• Constantine

• Hannibal

• Paris

• Caesar

A series of wars between Rome and Carthage

• Peloponnesian War

• Mediterranean War

• Punic Wars

• Constantine

Military unit of ancient Roman army made up of about 5,000 foot soldiers

• Legion

• Phalanx

• Archers

• Navy

In ancient Rome, political leader given absolute power to make laws and command the army.

• Leader

• Dictator

• Ruler

• King

In ancient Rome, the Senate, was the supreme governing body made up of aristocrats.

• False

• True

In ancient Rome, one of the two powerful officials elected to command the army

• Consul

• Praetor

• Paterfamilias

• Legion

It was the official elected by the plebeians to protect their rights

• Soldier

• Paterfamilias

• Tribune

One of the common farmers, artisans, and merchants who made up most of the Roman population

• Commoner

• Slave

• Plebeian

• Worker

Member of the Roman privileged upper class.

• Consul

• Dictator

• Plebeian

• Patrician

Form of government in which power is in the hands of representatives and leaders whom are elected by citizens

• Republic

• Dictatorship

• Military Unit