Recreation in Rome

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Across
  1. 6. a festival in honor of Venus (the goddess of love)
  2. 7. boys raced around Campus Martius
  3. 10. Romans would come and gather every day, very important to the culture
  4. 11. performed during religious ceremonies to honor
  5. 12. women wore veils and flowers in their hair on this day
  6. 13. men who fought each other in the arena
  7. 14. favorite activity of roman boys, took place in Tiber River
  8. 15. invented more of these than anyone else
Down
  1. 1. made from stone/concrete, largest amphitheater
  2. 2. took place in the Palaestra, improved fitness
  3. 3. the oldest and largest place where races took place
  4. 4. where soldiers learned how to march on flat ground near Tiber River
  5. 5. festival to honor the deities and new flowers
  6. 8. everyone was expected to be a good equestrian
  7. 9. women would prepare, families would sit together