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Rome Review

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Pantheon
temple that honored Roman Gods and Goddesses
New Testament
Christian collection of books
Latium
plain on which Rome is located
republic
a government in which citizens choose their leaders
apostle
Jesus' helpers
Alps
Europe's highest mountains
census
a count of how many people live somewhere
dictator
someone who rules with absolute authority
consul
head of Roman Republic
forum
Rome's public meeting place
Messiah
special leader sent by God to lead the Jewish people
Judea
land once known as Canaan
Etruscans
early settlers of Rome
Constantinople
capital of eastern Roman empire
aquaduct
waterway that brings water into a city
architecture
science of planning and constructing buildings
bishop
regional church leader
Livy
Roman historian
representative
one who acts for another
parable
simple story that teaches a message or truth
Carthage
fought Rome over the island of Sicily
Tiber River
river that flows through Rome
Palestine
Roman name for Judea
Apennine Mountains
run down the "backbone" of Italy
Senate
lawmaking branch of Roman government
Patrician
noble (aristocrat) citizen of Rome
tribune
leader of citizen assembly
Twelve Tables
collection of Roman laws
Diocletian
Roman emperor who divided Rome into two empires
Plebeian
common citizen of Rome
Sicily
island off the toe of Italy
Gaul
Roman name for France
Pax Romana
"Roman peace"
Augustus
"honored one"
profile
view from the side

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