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| Government run by elected officials |
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| “I forbid” in Latin; used to stop laws |
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| “Peace of Rome” ; lasted 200 years |
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| Large units in the Roman army |
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| Pictures made of small pieces of glass or stone |
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| Latin-based languages (French, Spanish, Italian) |
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| General from Carthage; attacked with elephants |
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| Gov. of Gaul; took control of Rome; assassinated |
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| Roman emperor who became a Christian |
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| Writer & public speaker (letters, speeches, poems) |
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| Poet: wrote the epic “Aeneid” |
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| Ruler during “Golden Age”-peace & good government |
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| Chief officials that held power over Rome |
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| Officials that guarded rights of the plebians |
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| Council of representatives in the republic |
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| Leader that has total power |
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| 2 groups in Italy that founded the city of Rome |
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| City-state in north Africa; fought in Punic Wars |
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| Rome’s “greatest circus” where chariots raced |
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| Largest outdoor arena; gladiator fights |
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| Domed temple for gods and goddesses |
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| Greatest of all aqueducts |
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| A river near where the city-state of Rome began |
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| Mountain range in northern Italy |
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| Mountain range that runs south through Italy |
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| Island located off southwest tip of Italy |
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