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HMS Chapter 7 Ancient Rome

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republic a type of government in which citizens who have the right to vote select their leaders; the leaders rule in the name of the people
consul one of two officials who led the ancient Roman Republic
patrician member of a wealthy, upper-class family in the ancient Roman Republic
veto the Latin word for "forbid"; the rejection of a bill by the President or of any planned action or rule by a person in power
plebeian an ordinary citizen in the ancient Roman Republic
dictator a person in the ancient Roman Republic appointed to rule for six months in times of emergency, with all the powers of a king
province a unit of an empire; the provinces of the Roman Empire each had a governor supported by an army
aqueduct a structure that carries water over long distances
circus an arena in ancient Rome; also the show held there
messiah a savior in Judaism and Christianity
disciple a follower of a person or belief
Gospel in the Christian Bible, the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John, which are the first four books of the New Testament
epistle a letter; in the Christian Bible, letters written by disciples like Paul to Christian groups
martyr a person who chooses to die for a cause he or she believes in
mercenary a foreign soldier who serves in an army only for pay
inflation an economic situation in which there is more money of less value
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