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vocabulary words

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Gladiator (130)   A person, usually a slave who fought in an arena against animals or other gladiators for the entertainment of the audience.  
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Senate (128)   Primary governing body of the Roman Republic; its members were senators.  
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Consul (132)   Highest-ranking annual Roman official, whose primary duty was to lead the army.  
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Census (132)   Assessment of property carried out by the censors for taxation purposes.  
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Rule of Law (133)   The idea that the law has higher authority than governments and officials.  
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Basilica (139)   A large rectangular public building with a large middle aisle and two side aisles.  
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Proconsul (141)   A senator who in the past held the office of consul and later served as a provincial governor with the power of imperium.  
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Client King (144)   Foreign ruler appointed by and dependent on the Romans.  
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Denarius (139)   Silver coin introduced by the Romans in 212 B.C.E.; it became the standard coin of the Mediterranean world.  
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Spartacus (144)   Thracian slave who led a revolt of slaves against Rome in 73 B.C.E.  
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Julius Caesar (144)   Member of the First Triumvirate who conquered Gaul and seized control of Rome after a civil war.  
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Deification (146)   An act whereby the Senate declared that a deceased Roman was a god.  
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