world civ rome Flashcards
1
Q
Arable land
A
is land that can be used to grow crops.
2
Q
forum
A
a public place where people could meet and exchange goods and ideas
3
Q
republic
A
wealthy romans elected leaders to make all of government
4
Q
conul
A
two chief officials
5
Q
dictator
A
a ruler with complete authority
6
Q
senate
A
governing body
7
Q
patricians
A
the desendants of romes earliest settlers
8
Q
pledeians
A
famers, merchants, solders, and craftsmen group
9
Q
arch
A
an idea Rome borrowed from the Etruscans
10
Q
roman roads
A
see other buildings advances
11
Q
colosseum
A
the largest arena
12
Q
tribunes
A
special officials
13
Q
gladiator
A
slaves and prisoners who were forced to fight
14
Q
veto
A
refuse to agree to
15
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census
A
a count of the countrys people
