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Rome vocab
Rome
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Latins | people from the ancient county of latium an area in what is now the country of Italy |
| Palatine | one of the seven hills in ancient Rome |
| cuniculus | an irrigation system invented by the Etruscans |
| Gladiator | a person trained to fight to the death for entertainment |
| patricians | |
| plebeians | |
| republic | |
| senate | a group of three hundred men elected to govern Rome in the roman republic. |
| consul | one of two chief leaders in the roman republic. |
| veto | to refuse to approve proposals of government made by the senate. |
| tribune | an official of the roman republic elected by plebeians to protect their rights. |