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Ancient Rome VOC1
Vocabulary for Ancient Rome 7th and 8th grades
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Republic | A form of government with elected leaders |
| Empire | A group of states or territories controlled by one ruler |
| Senate | A group of 300 men elected to govern Rome. a group of people in government with the power to make laws. |
| Mosaic | a picture made by using various small pieces of multicolored material |
| Consul | An elected official who led the Roman Republic |
| Patrician | In the Roman Republic, a rich man who held power. |
| Tribune | Roman officials elected to protect the lower class |
| Plebeian | Common person; lower class person/people. |
| Latin | The language of the Romans |
| Census | A population count |