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Across 1. This emperor burned central Rome so that he could  build a pleasure palace for himself. Then he blamed  the fire on Christians, who he had martyred. 4. Julius Caesar’s consolidation of power marked the  death of the Roman Republic, ruled by democratically  elected senators and consuls, and the birth of a  _____________ in which tyrannical emperors could rule  with absolute authority. 5. Diagonal bridge supports have a lot more strength  against the force of a river than vertical supports, but  it's much more difficult to drive them into the riverbed  than it is to drive a vertical pile. When they drove the  pilings in at an angle and then connected them, in  many ways the Romans were doing what carpenters do  when they build a ___________ 6. This woman was married to Emperor Claudius,  whom she poisoned; and was the mother of Emperor  Nero, who after many attempts killed her. 8. This Roman ruler led 40,000 men, north through  Gaul, and a Roman province encompassing modern  France, Belgium and Switzerland. He wants to go to  Germania­­to Germany and cross the Rhine River  because no Roman commander had yet done so. 11. Julius Caesar’s successor was his great nephew  Octavian, who was renamed _______________ and  crowned Rome’s first imperator, or emperor. Under  him, the roman road network expanded to reach the  farthest corners of the empire. 12. The Via Appia was Rome's first national  _____________, stretched 132 miles from the capital  to its southern province of Campania. 15. The Roman invention of this waterproof building  material enabled the Romans to build stronger and  larger buildings, aqueducts and bridges. 16. The city of Rome was named for which of two  brothers who were raised by a wolf? 17. In order to get to Germania, the Romans built in 10  days a what?

Down 2. The Romans had an extraordinary ability to take  from the technological past and adapt older  technologies to their own purposes, to refine it and to  improve upon it. The Roman technology of road  building, of moving water systems through tunnels, and  of building large, extraordinary walls built on the  engineering knowledge of which neighboring people? 3. To build their roads, the Romans relied on a tool  called a ____________, which was a vertical pole that  stood in the ground with a cross on the top. With it you  could sight along this cross to line up two points in a  straight line. 7. This architectural invention revolutionized  architecture in the ancient world by permitting far  greater spans than had been allowable before. It was  built around a temporary wooden framework that held  each stone in place until the keystone was laid in the  center. 9. Of all the achievements of Rome's engineers, none  were as life­altering as running water. They  accomplished this by means of _________________. 10. What great engineering feat came out of the  “Pleasure Palace,” also called the “Golden House”  (Domus Aurea)? 13. Rome’s first major engineering achievement was  the Cloaca Maxima, an extensive _____________  system which still functions today 2,500 years after it  was constructed. 14. What happened to Nero’s Golden House after Nero  died? It was __________.

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