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Rome Vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| decayed | withered or wasted |
| monotheistic | believing that there is only one God |
| Representative Government | a type of government where people vote for representatives who decide issues in their name |
| Republic | a form of government with electer leaders |
| Eastern Roman Empire | the part of Rome that preserved traditional ideals |
| Western Roman Empire | the part of Rome that was overrun by barbarians |
| slavery | when one or more people are "owned" by another person |
| Christianity | the religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. |
| baptize | A ritual by which a person |
| Jesus | a man who lived from about 6 B.C.E to 27 C.E. and upon whose life and teachings Christianity is based |
| disciple | a person who helps spread the religous teachings of another |
| Constantine | the emperor of Rome who moved its capital 850 miles east to Constantinople |
| parable | a simple story that explains a moral or religous lesson |
| Judea | the remote teritory where Jesus Christ was born. It is considered to be the birthplace of Christianity. |
| crucify | to kill on a cross |
| prefect | a high offical in ancient Rome |
| resurect | to rise from the dead |
| New Testament | the part of the Christian bible that is made up of four gospels |
| blasphmey | to speak evil of (God) |
| gospels | accounts of the life and teachings of Jesue Christ |
| missionary | someone who tries to persuade others to believe in their religous teachings |
| Messiah | the savior that many Jews believed had been promised by God |
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