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s.s. Rome def.
IT is for my social studies class.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Republic | a type of government in which citizens who have the right to vote select their leaders |
| Consul | one of two officials who led the ancient roman republic |
| Patrician | a member of a wealthy upper class family in ancient Rome |
| Veto | to reject or decline |
| Pax Romana | The period of stability and or prosperity in the roman empire |
| Province | A unit of an empire |
| Colosseum | A large amphitheater built in Rome |
| Aqueduct | A structure that holds and carries water over long distances |
| Gladiator | in ancient Rome fought in public arenas for entertainment |
| Jesus | Creator of Christianity |
| Messiah | A savior in Christianity or Judaism |
| disciple | a follower of person or belief |
| Martyr | a person who dies for who he or she believes in |
| Constantine | the emperor of Rome |
| mercenary | a solider who serves for pay in a foreign country |
| inflation | an economic a situation in which there is more money with less value |