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Chapter 5 macosta
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a form of government in which the leader is not a king and certain citizens have the right to vote | Republic |
| great landowners,they formed the ruling class in the Roman Republic | Patrician |
| a chief exectutive officer of the Roman Republic; two were elected each year, one to run the government and one to lead the army into battle | Consul |
| an absolute ruler | Dictator |
| in the Roman Empire, an official charge of a province | Procurator |
| church leaders | Clergy |
| an epidemic disease | Plague |
| a period of peace and prosperity "Roman Peace" | Pax Romana |
| a government by three people with equal power | Triumvirate |
| Martyr | |
| trained fighters in contests to death | Gladiator |