Vocab
A government in which people can influence law and vote for representatives
What is Democracy
Became ruler in 46 B.C and was later stabbed to death
Who is Julius Caesar
To reject a decision made by the other consul
What is veto
A period of wealth and power
What is the golden ages
This continent has 24,000 miles of coastline
What is Europe
A social structure organized in a shape of a pyramid
Feudal system
Who is Augustus
Made up of eight judges that only serve for one year
What is judicial branch
A period of time that consists of numerous kingdoms in Western Europe
What is the Middle ages
This group was at the bottom of the feudal system
What is serfs
Carried water to parts of empire
What is aqueducts
A monk in German that wrote the 95 Theses and nailed them to the church doors
Who is Martin Luther
What are the three branches of the Roman Republic government
What is Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
A deadly disease that spread through Europe in 1347 and killed millions
What is the black death
Has two consuls, elected to one-year term, and led the government and controlled the army
What is Executive
Mostly farmers
Who is plebeians
Became king in 334 B.C. and spread Greek culture throughout the land that he conquered
Who is Alexander the Great
Around 450 B.C. what did the government publish
What is the Twelve Tables
What is the Renaissance
What is the order of the feudal system
German tribes
Inventor of the printing press
At first who controlled the Senate and made laws
What is patricians
In 1054, Christianity divided into two parts. The Roman Catholic Church and the ________
What is Orthodox Church
This was the center of life for most people in Western Europe
What is the Roman Catholic Church