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Chapter 5 terms

QuestionAnswer
Etruscans People who lived north of Rome
Republic System of government in which officials are chosen by the people
Patricians Memeber of the landholding upper class
Consuls In ancient Rome,official from the patrician class who supervised the government and commanded the armies
Dictator ruler who has complete control over a government
Plebians Member of the lower class,including farmers, merchants, artisans and traders
Tribunes Officials who was elected by the plebians to protect their interests
Veto block a government action
Legion basic unit of the ancient Rome army made up to about 5,000 soldiers
Imperialism Establishing control over foreign lands and peoples
Latifundia huge farming estates
Census population count
Satirize make fun of
moseic picture made from chips of colored stone or glass
engineering The application of science and mathematics to develop useful structures and machines
Aqueducts bridge like stone structures
Messiah anointed kind sent by God
Apostles a person sent forth
Martyrs People who suffer or die for beliefs
clergy the group of people who conduct christian services
Bishop a high church official responsible for everyone in his diocese
patriarch an honorary title
Popes Bishops of Romes
Heresies Beliefs said to be contrary to official church teachings
Augustine Bishop of Hippo
Inflation Rapid rise of prices
Constantinople Byzantine
Huns nomadic people
Mercenaries foreign soldiers serving for pay
Julius Ceasar Attempted to make reforms to say the republic
Octavian Augustus First ruler of the Pax Romana
Marcus Aurelia Last great emperor of the Pax Romana
Diocletian Divided the empire into two parts eastern and western
Constantine Granted toleration of Christians through the edict of milan
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