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| 1 of 2 officials who led the Roman republic... ruled for only 1 year |
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| a member of an upper-class family in the Roman republic |
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| an ordinary citizen in the Roman Republic |
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| the rejection of any planned action or rule by a person in power |
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| a ruler who has total control of the government (6 months) |
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| the period of stability and prosperity in the Roman Empire, lasting from 27 B.C. to A.D. 180. roman peace |
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| a unit of an empire or a country; area of the Roman Empire ruled by a governor, who was supported by an army |
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| a large amphitheater built in Rome around A.D. 70; site of contests and combats b/w people and animals |
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| a structure that carries water over long distances |
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| a large country estate; an important source of food for ancient Rome |
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| an arena in ancient Rome; also the show held there |
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| a person in ancient Rome who fought in an arena for the entertainment of the public; usually a slave |
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| (A.D. 278-337) emporer of Rome from A.D. 312 to 337; encouraged the spread of Christianity |
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| a soldier who serves for pay in a foreign army |
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| an economic situation in which there is more money w/ less value |
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| a government in which citizens who have the right to vote select their leaders |
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