Ancient Rome Flashcards
(11 cards)
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Senate
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group of officials who helped make laws in ancient Rome
2
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Consuls
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2 leaders who shared power in the Roman Republic
3
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Gladiator
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a fighter who battled in arenas for entertainment
4
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Legion
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a large group of Roman soldiers
5
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Aqueduct
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a structure that carried water in Roman cities
6
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Forum
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the central marketplace and public meeting space in Rome
7
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Patricians
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Wealthy and powerful landowners in Rome
8
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Plebeians
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Common people in Rome including farmers and traders
9
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toga
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garment worn by Roman citizens
10
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Latin
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the language spoken in Rome
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