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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Republic | A government in which citizens choose representatives to run the country |
| Patrician | Title or dignatiy conformed by the emporor |
| Plebeians | a class of roman people. They are the common people that made up about 90% of the roman poupulation |
| Senate | 300 older men |
| Consul | The top officals of the public |
| Dictator | A person in a crisis with extreme rule |
| Peninsula | A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides and connected to a larger piece of land |
| Legend | A story handed down from earlier times |
| Province | A division of a country |
| Assassination | A murder by a secret or sudden attack |
| Civil war | a war between groups within the same city or contry |
| Emperor | The supreme ruler of the empiere |
| Volcano | An opening in the earth from which melted rock stone and ashes are thrown out |
| Aqueduct | A stone canal that brought water to the city |
| Gladiator | Slaves or condemned crimminals who were trained to fight with swords and other weapons |
| Historical source | writing about the past |
| Parable | Teaching of Jesus in story form |
| Ex post facto law | No law that can punish a person from somthing done before that wall |
| Romance language | Spanish, Porchegies, french italian and romaian |