Rulers who have almost absolute power.
Dictators
Rome's public meeting place.
The forum
Roman army groups of over 6,000 soldiers.
Legions
Most powerful Roman army general, became leader of Rome through fierce military force.
Julius Caesar
Greek
A government where people elect leaders to govern them.
Republic
Elected officials in Rome's government.
Magistrates
Former gladiator who led a rebellion to demand Roman slaves freedom from the Roman government.
Spartacus
Two people who took over Rome after Caesar died.
Marc Antony & Octavian
The book where we can find out most about Jesus's teachings.
The Bible
Another name for Italian nobles.
Patricians
Checks and Balances
Marius and ____ caused internal conflict in Rome, which led to a Civil War.
The name Octavian changed his name to, this signifies the end of the Roman Republic and the start of the Roman Empire.
Augustus
The two parts of the Christian Bible.
Old Testament and New Testament
Another name for Italian common people.
Plebians
Another word for prohibiting something.
Veto
Carthage general, set out to defeat the Romans, but failed in this goal.
A raised channel used to carry water from mountains into cities.
Aqueducts
12 disciples whom Jesus chose to receive special training.
The Apostles
This person was the first "king" of Rome.
Romulus
The official language of the Romans.
Latin
Series of wars against Carthage.
Punic Wars
The day that Julius Caesar was assassinated (March 15), is also known as the ____ of March.
Ides
The emperor who re-introduced Christianity as Rome's official religion.
Constantine