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PVA History Chapt 11

History Chapter 11 -- Rome

TermDefinition
first emperor of Rome Augustus Caesar
man who prophesied a powerful kingdom that would be "strong as iron" Daniel
Roman leader who "crossed the Rubicon" Julius Caesar
common people of Rome plebeians
oldest and wisest men of Rome Senate
general who led horses and elephants across the Alps in an attack on Rome Hannibal
ruler of the Holy Land at the time of Christ's birth Augustus Caesar
name for France at the time of the Roman Empire Gaul
island at the "toe" of the Apennine Peninsula Sicily
Roman rulers with equal power who each ruled for one year consuls
a point on a mountain beyond which trees cannot grow timber line
the climate found on high mountains highlands
the point on a mountain above which there is snow all year long snow line
another name for the torrid zone tropics
"All roads lead to ____________" Rome
man who has absolute rule and controls all the country's major decisions dictator
language of Romans Latin
2oo years of peace at the beginning of the Roman Empire Pax Romana
three wars that Rome fought against a city in North Africa Punic Wars
North African city that Rome eventually destroyed Carthage
what the Romans spread on the surrounding land of the city in North Africa that they conquered in the Punic Wars salt
Rome's first province in Asia Pergamum
"City of the Seven Hills" Rome
largest mountain system in Europe Alps
culture that influenced Romans the most Greek
transported fresh water to Roman cities aqueduct
a government-sponsored count of the people in a province census
used to provide lasting strength to Roman buildings concrete
located in the center of wealthy Romans' homes atrium
an outer garment and a sign of Roman citizenship toga
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