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Forum   a public Roman meeting place.  
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Dictatorship   a ruler who has almost absolute power.  
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Empire   land with different territories and people under a single rule .  
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Emperor   name of the Roman ruler during the Imperial age.  
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Patricians   the nobles in Roman society.  
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Plebeians   the common people of ancient Rome.  
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Consuls   the two most powerful officials in Rome.  
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Senate   Roman officials who were appointed by the consuls.  
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Veto   to reject or prohibit actions or laws by other government officials.  
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Checks and balances   a system that balances the distribution of power in a government.  
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Latin   the language of the Romans.  
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Arch   a structure that spans a space and supports structure and weight above it.  
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Aqueduct   a human made raised channel that carries water from distant places.  
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Civil law   a legal system based on on written code of laws.  
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Republic   a government in which citizens have the right to vote and elect officials.  
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Legion   a basic unit of the Roman army. each legion had from 4,500 to 5,000 heavily armed troops.  
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Maniple   each legion was broken up into maniples. a legion was a unit of between 60 and 160 soldiers.  
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Constitution   Roman government was structured by a constitution / a system of rules by which a government is organized.  
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Magistrates   elected officials who enforce the law.  
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Tripartite government   a government with three parts. example: Rome had 3 branches : Assemblies, Senate and the Magistrates.  
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Province   an area of land under political control by a country, similar to a state or colony.  
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Toga   a garment that adult men wore wrapped around there bodies. only citizens could wear a Toga.  
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Pantheon   a Roman temple dedicated to all of the gods.  
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Colosseum   an outdoor amphitheater built in Rome around 70 A.D.  
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Centurion   a Roman officer in the military.  
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Greco-Roman   having characteristics that are partly Greek and partly Roman. specifically, having the characteristics of Roman art done by strong Greek influence.  
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Paterfamilias   the Male head of a household or the father of a family.  
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