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Vocab

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census   a periodic count of all the peace living in a country, city or other region  
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representative   a person who is elected by citizens to speak or act for them  
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Pax Romana   a period of peace for the Roman Empire that began with the rule of Augustus in about 27 BC and lasted around 200 years  
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dictator   a ruler who has absolute power  
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plebeian   a common farmer, trader or craft worker in ancient Rome  
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aqueduct   a high arched structure built to water over long distances  
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Twelve Tables   the earlist written collection Roman laws drawn up by patricians  
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patrician   a member of the noble families who controlled all power in the early years of the Roman Republic  
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consul   one of the two elected officials of the Roman Republic who commeneded the army and were supreme judges  
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republic   a form of goverment in which citizens elect representative to speak or act for them  
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Punic Wars   a series of conflicts between Rome and Carthage in 200s BC ending in a victory for Rome  
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Cleopatra   ruler of the Egyptain goverment in Alexandria who has backed cosor in the civil war he waged from 49 BC  
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gladitor   a Roman athlete, usually a slave, crimnal or prisoner of war, who was forced to fight for the entertainment for the public  
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civil war   an armed conflict between groups within one country  
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Pampeii   an ancient city in southwestern Italty that was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD  
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Gaul   an ancient region and Roman province that included most of present-day places such as France  
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tribune   an elected leader of ancient Rome who represented the interests of the plebeians  
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Senate   the lawmaking body and most powerful branch of goverment in ancient Rome's Republic  
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Augustus   first empeior won the civil war following Julis Caser assination and establish the Pax Romana  
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Patheon   a large, domed temple built in ancient Rome to honor many gods and goddesses  
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Julis Caesar   was born into a patrician family in 100 BC and was the first consul of Rome  
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republic   a form of goverment in which citizens elect representative to speak or act for them  
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Pampeii   an ancient city in southwestern Italy that was buried by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD  
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