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Roman vo
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Republic | a form of government in which the government is officially apportioned to the control of the people and thus a "public matter" |
| patrician | originally referred to a group of elite families in ancient Rome |
| plebeians | part of the Roman population whose origin was among the conquered Latins |
| Senate | a deliberative assembly, often the upper house or chamber of a legislature or parliament |
| Consul | ; Latin plural consules) was the highest elected office of the Roman Republic and an appointive office under the Empire. |
| Dictator | A ruler of a country that has absolute |
| Peninsula | A land mass surrounded by water on three sides |
| Legend | "things to be read") is a narrative of human actions that are perceived both by teller and listeners to take place within human history |
| Province | territorial unit, almost always an administrative division, within a country or state |
| Assassination | "to murder (a usually prominent person) by a sudden and/or secret attack, often for political reasons |
| Civil war | A war fought between one country |
| Emperor | a (male) monarch, |
| Volcano | A mountain that shoots magma |
| Aqueduct | A pipe carries water over or under land |
| Gladiator | an armed combatant who entertained audiences in the Roman Republic |
| Historical source | writing about the past |
| Parable | A simple story illustrating a moral or religious lesson |
| Ex post facto law | latin for after the fact If a law was made after the thing happend |
| Romance Language | A language with male and female words |
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