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Angelo Ponce Per7

Rome

TermDefinition
1. aqueduct An artificial channel for conveying water typically in a form of a bridge across a valley or other gap.
2. arch A curved symmetrical structure spanning and opening and typically supporting the weight of a bridge roof, wall, and above it.
3 . barbarian A member of a community or tribe not belonging to one great civilization (Greek, Roman, and Christian).
4. bas-relief A sculpture, carving, or molding in bas-relief.
5. catabamb An underground cementry consisting of a subbteranean gallery with recesses for tombs as constructed by Ancient Romans.
6. emperor A sovereign ruler of great power and rank especially on ruling an empire.
7. epistle A poem or other literary work in the form of a letter or series of letters
8. fresco A painting done rapidly in watercolor on wet plaster on a wall or ceiling, so that the colors penetrate the plaster and become fixed as it dries.
9. missionary a person sent on a religious mission, especially one sent to promote Christianity in a foreign country.
10. mosaic a picture or pattern produced by arranging together small colored pieces of hard material, such as stone, tile, or glass.
11. oral history The collection and study of historical information using sound recordings of interviews with people having personal knowledge of past events.
12. oratory (In the Roman Catholic Church) a society of priests without vows, especially the Oratory of St. Philip Neri founded in 1564.
13. parable a simple story used to illustrate a moral or spiritual lesson, as told by Jesus in the Gospels.
14. pope the Bishop of Rome as head of the Roman Catholic Church.
15. primary source A primary source is an artifact, document, diary, manuscript, autobiography, recording or any other source of information that was created at the time under study.
16. secondary source In contrast, a secondary source of information is one that was created later by someone who did not experience first-hand or participate in the events or conditions you're researching.
17. tetrarchy Tetrarchy describes any form of government where power is divided among four individuals.
18. Romulus The name Romulus is a boy's name of Latin origin meaning "citizen of Rome".
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