Roman Vocab Flashcards
(19 cards)
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Plebeian
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A poor roman
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Patrician
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A wealthy roman
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Senate
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The name of the roman government
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Republic
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The new government set up by Romans
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Forum
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The forum was where the main market was
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Legion
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Was what the army was devised into
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Auxilia
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Was the back up army
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Appian way
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Was a road that the dead was buried
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Via sacra
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Was the holy road going through the forum.
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Insular
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Roman blocks of flats where plebeians lived
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Mosiacs
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Pictures and designs made from tiny pieces of glass or tiles
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Atrium
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The hall that opens an atrium
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Oratory
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It’s art of public speaking
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Dole
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Was handouts of bread from the government
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Tunic
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Was knee length clothing wore by men
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Pantheon
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Was a temple to all the gods
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Stola
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Long woken tunic for woman
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Lares
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Was a shrine to its households gods
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Catacombs
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An underground cemetery
