Chapter 9 Flashcards

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Aeneas

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Hero of the Trojan war who settled in Italy after Troy was destroyed

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Romulus

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Legendary hero who founded Rome

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Remus

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Twin of Romulus

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Republic

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Government in which citizens elect representatives to rule in their name

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Patricians

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Wealthy landowners who held high government positions in Ancient Rome

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Plebeians

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Commoners who were allowed to vote but not to hold government office in Ancient Rome

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Senate

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Powerful body of 300members that advised roman leaders

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Consuls

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Officials who led executive branch

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Aqueducts

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Artificial channels that carry water, sometimes over ached bridges

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Colosseum

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Roman stadium where Romans watched gladiator fights

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Gladiators

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Trained roman warriors

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Jesus

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Jewish teacher whose life and teaching became the basis of Christianity

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Gospels

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Four written accounts of life of Jesus

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Disciples

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Closets followers of Jesus

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Parables

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Stories with morals, often told by Jesus

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Gentiles

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Non-Jewish people

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Paul

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Apostle and early leader of the Christian church

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Missionary

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Person sent to do religious work in another place

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Epistles

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Letters that became part of the New Testament