lesson 2-3
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
Help!
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| patrician | a member of the noble families who controlled all power in the early years of the roman republic
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| plebian | a common person
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| representative | a person selected by the citizens to speak or act for them
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| senate | the law making bodies and most powerful branch of government in ancient times
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| tribune | an elected leader of ancient rome who represented the interests of most people
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| consul | one or two elected officials of the roman republic who commanded the army and were supreme officials
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| Punic wars | a series of conflicts between rome and Carthage in the 200s b.c., ending in a victory in rome
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| Twelve Tables | the earliest written collection of roman laws, drawn up by patricians about 450 b.c., that became the foundation of roman law
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| Pax Romana | a period of peace for the roman empirethat began with the rule of Augustus in about 27b.c. and lasted around 200 years
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| civil war | a armed between groups within one country
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| dictator | a ruler who has complete power
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| aqueduct | a hight arched structure built to carry water over long distances
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| census | a periodic count of all the people in a country, region, or other city
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| gladiator | a roman athlete usually a slave, criminal, or prisoner of war forced to fight for the entertianment of the public
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| Julius Caesar | roman general who became the republic's dictator in 45b.c.
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| Cleopatra | ruler of the Egyption government in alexandra who backed Caesar in the civil war, she waged from49 to 50 b.c.
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| Augustus | first roman emperor; won the civil war following in the assassination of Julius Caesar and went to unify the empire and establish the Pax Romana
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| Gaul | an ancient region and roman providence that includes most of present day France
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| Colosseum | a large stadium in ancient Rome where athletic events took place
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| Pantheon | a large domed temple built in ancient Rome to honor many gods and goddesses
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| Pompeii | an ancient city in southern Italy that was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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