A legion is a basic unit of the ancient Roman army, made up of about 5,000 soliders
What is mosaic?
Mosaic is a picture made from chips of colored stone or glass.
Who is a tribune?
A tribune in ancient Rome, official who was elected by the plebeians to protect their interests.
Who was Galius Gracchus?
Galius Gracchus was elected tribune ten years after his brother, sought a wider range of reforms, including the using of public funds to buy grain to feed the poor.
What is a latitudina?
A latifundia is huge estates brought up by newly wealthy Roman citizens.
What is imperialism?
Imperialism is the domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region.
What is a veto?
A veto is to block a government action.
Who was Augustus?
Augustus was the exalted one who declared him princeps, or first citizen.
What is an aqueduct?
Aqueducts are bridge-like stone structures that carried water from hills into Roman cities.
Who was Tiberius Gracchus?
Tiberius Gracchus was elected tribune in 133 B.C., called on the state to distribute land to poor families.
