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chapter 11 section 1
Rome
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| orator who said Romans should give control of government back to the Senate | Cicero |
| a public speaker | orator |
| Julius Caesar | the greatest general in Roman history |
| Augustus | Caeser's adopted son, defeated Antony and Cleopatra |
| provinces | the areas outside of Italy that the Romans controlled |
| currency | money |
| Pax Romana | the Roman peace, a peaceful period in Rome's history |
| aqueduct | a raised channel used to carry water from mountains into cities |
| Ovid | a poet who wrote about Roman mythology |
| Romance languages | the languages that developed from Latin |
| civil law | a legal system based on a written code of laws |
| agreement | a decision reached by two or more people or groups |