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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