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chapter 11 section 1
Rome
Question | Answer |
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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 |