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ancient rome
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| republic | a form of government in which power is in the hands of the representatives and leaders elected by the citizens. |
| empire | a political unit in which a group of people is controlled by a single ruler |
| patrician | a member of the wealthy upper class. |
| tribune | an official elected by the plebeians to protect there rights. |
| triumvirate | a group of three leaders sharing control of the government. |
| plebeian | one of the common farmers,artisans and merchants of made most of the population |
| consul | one of the two powerful officials elected each year to command the army and direct government. |
| disciples | one of the 12 followers of Jesus. |
| apostles | one of the 12 who preached and spread the teachings of Jesus |
| crucifixion | the act of crucifying; execution on a cross. |
| bishop | a high ranking christian who supervises a number of churches. |
| messiah | the expect king and deliverer of the Jews. |
| inflation | a deline in the value of money and the rise of in prices of goods. |
| aqueduct | a pipeline or channel made to carry water to populated areas. |
| mercenary | hired foreign soldier |
| Greeco-Roman culture | an ancient culture developed from a blending of Greek,Hellenistic and Roman cultures. |
| Justinian code | the body of roman civil law and organized order of Byzantine around 534ad. |
| icon | a religious image worshiped by the catholic church. |
| Patrirach | a principal bishop in the eastern part of Christianity. |
| Excommunication | taking away membership of the Christian church. |
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