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Romans List 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Romulus | according to Roman legend, he was a founder of Rome |
| republic | government set up in Ancient Rome where the people elected leaders to run things. |
| aqueducts | bridge-like structures that carried water from place to place in Ancient Rome. |
| Twelve Tables | laws posted in the Roman Forum |
| Pantheon | temple the Romans built in honor of their gods. |
| Alps | mountain range in northern Italy. |
| patricians | upper class of Roman citizens |
| plebeians | middle & lower class of Roman citizens |
| legion | Roman army |
| Tiber | important river in Rome |