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Rome vocabulary
Definitions of clue words related to the Roman Empire
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Rome | City stablished in 735 BC. |
| Republic | A type of government in which people elect their governors. |
| Senate | A council of rich and powerful Romans who helped run the city. |
| Citizens | People who could take part in the government. |
| Carthage | A city in North Africa. |
| Empire | A government that includes many different peoples and lands under a single ruler. |
| Aqueducts | Channels used to carry water over long distances. |