Ancient Rome Vocabulary
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- Q1
Etruscans
An early civilization in Greece; Greece were inspired by the Roman’s
a late civilization in Rome
Egyptians
An early civilization in Italy; Roman’s were Greatly influenced by the Greeks and the Etruscans
30s - Q2
Twins of the myth that explains how Rome was founded
gladiator
Republic
Plebeian
Romulus and Remus
30s - Q3
A person trained to fight for public entertainment
Consuls
Senate
patrician
gladiator
30s - Q4
One of the common people in the Roman republic
Veto
Constitution
plebians
Senate
30s - Q5
A member of the upper ruling class in the Roman empire
gladiator
Republic
Patrician
Veto
30s - Q6
A form of government in which leaders are elected to represent the people
gladiator
Republic
veto
Consuls
30s - Q7
A group of 300 men elected to govern Rome
consuls
patrician
Senate
constitution
30s - Q8
two very powerful, elected leaders of Rome, who shared the command of the army
veto
Senate
Consuls
Tribune
30s - Q9
an official of room elected by plebeians to represent them
Constituion
Consuls
Republic
Tribune
30s - Q10
to refuse to approve proposals of government
Veto
Constituion
Republic
Plebian
30s - Q11
A set of basic laws by which runs government rules
Tribunes
Consul
Veto
Constituion
30s - Q12
a system that balances the distribution of power in a government
aqueducts
Colosseum
christianity
Checks and balances
30s - Q13
when the government is ruled by one person whose absolute power
consuls
Dictatorship
Colosseum
aqueducts
30s - Q14
A large arena in Rome. We’re gladiator contest, and other games in sporting events were held.
plebeians
gladiators
tribunes
Colosseum
30s - Q15
a pipe or channel built to carry water over long distance
Consuls
aqueducts
tribunes
christianity
30s