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Roman vocab

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Republic   a government which the people chose representatives to represent the country.  
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Patrician   A person of high ranking; a noble (upper class)  
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Plebeians   the common people.  
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Senate   a council of elders, you had to be at least 60. a body of 300 men.  
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Consul   the top officials in the republic.  
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Dictator   an absolute ruler (a tyrant) chosen by the senate.  
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Legend   a story handed down from earlier times that may not be true.  
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Province   a division of a country.  
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Assassination   to kill, secretively, or suddenly without trying to be seen.  
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Civil War   a war between groups or within a city.  
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Emperor   the male sovereign or supreme ruler of an empire.  
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Volcano   an opening in the earth. (melted rock)  
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Aqueduct   a conduit or artificial channel for conducting water from a distance, usually by means of gravity.  
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historical Source   writing about the past.  
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parable   a teaching of Jesus in story form.  
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ex Post Facto Law   no law can be used to punish a person before the law was made.  
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romance Language   Latin languages Spanish, French, Italian, Romanian, Portuguese.  
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peninsula   a body of land surrounded by three sides of water.  
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gladiator   if somebody did something wrong and they make them fight against people, animals or more.  
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