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Shafer Romans

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Not having a job   Unemployed  
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What type of government did Rome have at the beginning of their empire?   Republic  
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Which Roman leader ended the republic and turned it into a dictatorship?   Julius Caesar  
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Who was Rome's main rival?   Carthage  
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where was Carthage located   North Africa  
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Who was the leader of Carthage that wanted to destroy Rome?   Hannibal  
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A group of 5,000 Roman soldiers?   Legion  
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wealthy class of Roman people   Patricians  
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Average and lowest class Romans   Plebeians  
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Two leaders appointed to rule in the Roman Republic   Consuls  
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Our president can do what to block a law he doesn't like   Veto  
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Veto means what?   "I forbid"  
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Rome is located in what current country?   Italy  
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What region is Italy in?   Mediterranean region  
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A name for lawmaking group both in Rome and in the U.S.   Senate  
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Crazy Roman emperor who named his horse as a consul   Caligula  
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A decline in the value of money causing increased prices.   inflation  
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Is doing studystack enough to make me pass my quiz?   No finish your study guide and also go over your notes  
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What is a mercenary   A paid foreign soldier  
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Why is having mercenaries bad?   Check your notes!  
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What was the free entertainment the Romans provided their poor people called?   "Circuses"  
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What are values?   Things that are important to someone  
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Making sure no branch of government gets too powerful is called?   Checks and balances  
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All roads lead to.......   Rome  
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Religion that was hated but later accepted by the Romans   Christianity  
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A system that allows voting   democracy  
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A POW is a .....   prisoner of war  
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B.C.E means   Before Common Era  
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Anno Domini means   In the year of the lord  
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A system where the "rules rule" and government power is limited by rules and constitutions.   Republic  
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A system to bring water to Rome.   Aquaducts  
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What did most Romans wear?   Togas!  
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The Roman family was dominated by whom?   Patriarchs  
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