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| Etruscans | Ruled central Italy; shared land with Romans; who Romans learned from
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| Laws of the Twelve Tables | laws written on 12 tables for plebeians to understand
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| Jupiter | Roman version of zues
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| Republic | "thing of the people" what Romans called their gov; indirect democracy
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| Patrician | members of land owning upper class
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| consul | supervised business of gov and armies
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| dictator | ruler; complete control of the gov
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| plebeian | farmers, traders and workers who made up bulk of population
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| tribune | elected offical by plebeians
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| veto | block or reject an idea
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| Latins | Ancestors of the Romans
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| legion | basic military unit of 5,000 men
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| Julius Ceaser | took over; reformed too much and enemies killed him; public works for jobless, granted more citizenships, Julius calander
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| Pax Romana | period of peace in Rome
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| Circus Maximus | Romes largest racecourse
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| imperialism | establishing control over foreign lands and people; used policy for conquering
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| province | lands under Roman rule
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| latifundia | huge estates brought up by wealthy people
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| census | population count
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| Greco-Roman civilization | blending of greek, Hellenisitic, and roman traditions
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| Virgil | poet; wrote Aeneid, epic- showed Romes heroism and partioism
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| Livy | historian who sought for partiotic feelings
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| Pantheon | most famous dome, dedicated to all gods, stands in Rome
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| Galen | Greek doctor; insisted on expiraments to prove a conclusion
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| civil law | applied to citizens
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| law of nations | applied to all under Roman rule
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| satirized | make fun of; Roman poet satirized Rome; Hores, Juvinal and Martial
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| Mosaic | picture made of colored chips and glass
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| engineering | the application of science and math to develop useful structures and machines
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| aqueduct | bridge like stone structures; brought water from hills to the city
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| constantine | emperor; granted toleration to christans and also built a new capital
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| huns | nomadic people who migrated through Asia and conquered Europe
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| visigoths | Germanic people who fled to Rome for safety from the huns
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| Attila | Hun leader; embarked on a savage campagin across Europe; Huns pushed people into Rome
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| Alaric | Visigoth general who overran Italy and plundered Rome
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| Odoacer | German leader; ousted Romes emperors in 476AD
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| inflation | rapid rise of prices; made economy worse; diocletian tried to fix it
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| mercenary | foreign soldiers serving for pay
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| Jesus | founded christianity; jewish; decedent of king david
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| Gospels | first four books of the new testament; means "good news"
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| paul | converted to christianity after vision with jesus and spread christianity; from tarous
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| Edict of Milan | made by Constantine; let everyone worship different religions
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| messiah | anointed king sent by god
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| apostle | followers of jesus; "a person sent forth" in greek
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| martyr | people who suffer or die for their beliefs
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| bishop | church offical responsible for all churches in one area
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| diocese | what all christians in one area were called
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| patriarch | honorary title that bishops gained; gives more authority
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| pope | what bishops of the Latin
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| heresy | beliefs said to be contrary to church teachings
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| senate | tba
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| Punic Wars | name for 3 wars Rome fought against Carthage; ended up masters of the mediterranean after they won
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| Hannibal | Carthaginian general who lead army in second punic war; long way around to surprise Romans
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| Tiberius & Gaius Gracchus | young patrician brothers; set out to reform; Tiberius called senate to distribute land to farmers; Gaius grain to feed poor; both killed after being seen as threat to power
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| Augustus | under rule republic came to an end; well trained civil service to enforc laws, high level jobs open to all, ordered census
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| Hadrian | emperor; codified laws so same for everyone; had wall built across britian
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| Pliny the Elder | Roman scientist
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| Diocletian | emperor; divided empire into two parts; fixed prices to avoid inflation; sons required to follow dads occupation; farmers stay on land
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