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Ancient Rome S.G.

TermDefinition
Veto To reject or prohibit government actions
Peninsula Italy is best described
Republic A political system in which people elect their leaders to govern them
Dictator A leader with almost absolute power
Plebeians Common people of Rome
Patricians Nobility of Rome
Consuls The two most powerful officials in Rome
The Senate Controlled the most power in the Roman Republic
Emperor Controlled most of the power in the Roman Empire
Legion A group of up to 6,000 soldiers
Province An Area outside of Italy that Rome Controlled
Aqueduct A Human-made raised channel that carries water from distant places
Punic Wars War between Rome and Carthage
Corruption The decay of people's values
Currency Money
Romulus and Remus In Roman mythology, founded the city of Rome
Hannibal General of Carthage that crossed the Alps
Julius Caesar General that made himself dictator of Rome
Augustus Caesar The first emperor of Rome
Constantine The Emperor responsible for spreading Christianity throughout Rome
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