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rome quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Republic: | a political system in which people elect leaders to govern them |
| Senate : | a council of reprisentitves in ancient rome |
| Consul : | Ran the day to day operations in rome |
| Dictator | rulers with absolute power |
| Patrician | powerful nobles and the decendants of romes earliest settlers |
| Plebeians | common people |
| Basilica | a government building made of marble in ancient rome |
| Veto | refuse to approve |
| Martyr | a person who is killed or made to suffer because of their religious or other beliefs. |
| Apostle | the 12 chosen disciples of Jesus who spreads his teachings that were Missonarys |
| Aqueducts | a man made structure that carries water |
| Province | a principal administrative division of certain countries or Empires |
| Census | a count of the population |
| Forum | a roman public meeting place |
| legions | a group of up to 6,000 Roman soldiers |
| pax romana | roman peace |
| Latin | the language of the Romans |