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Rise of Empire
Rome/Sheehan
Question | Answer |
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Aqueduct | A raised channel used to carry water from mountains to the cities |
Cicero | Philosopher who tried to stop the chaos in Rome's government. |
Pax Romana | The first 200 years of people and prosperity in the Roman Empire |
provinces | Outlying areas controlled by Romans. |
orator | a public speaker |
Who wrote poems about Roman mythology? | Ovid |
Latin languages including Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Romanian are known as what languages? | Romance languages |
What is a legal system based on a written code of laws? | civil law |
What was used by Romans for money? | currency |
Who was the most powerful Roman general ? | Julius Caesar |