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Chapter 1 Vocabulary
By Mia Stark Period 7
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History
7th Grade
09/04/2013

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Pax Romana
Definition
A long era of peace.
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Vault
Definition
A curved ceiling.
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Satire
Definition
Poems that made fun of human weaknesses.
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Ode
Definition
Emotional poems.
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Anatomy
Definition
The study of body structure.
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Aqueducts
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Long troughs supported by rows of arches.
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Stoicism
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Was a religion that encouraged the Romans to live in a practical way.
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Inflation
Definition
Rapid increase in prices.
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Barter
Definition
To exchange goods without using money.
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Reform
Definition
Political changes to make things better.
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Mosaic
Definition
Pictures made from many bits of colored glass or stone.
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Saint
Definition
Christian holy people.
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Regent
Definition
A person who stands in for a ruler who is too young or too ill to govern.
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