Geography
A pipe or channel built to carry water over a long distance, showing how Romans adapted to and altered their environment.
Aqueduct
Having characteristics of Roman culture with a strong Greek influence.
Greco-Roman
A set of basic laws.
Constitution
A leader who has absolute power and is usually cruel to their people.
Dictator
A member of the small class of wealthy families who ruled in ancient Rome.
Patrician
A 200-year period of peace and stability established and maintained in ancient Rome.
Pax Romana
A group of 300 men elected to govern Rome.
Senate
In ancient Rome, a member of the large class of ordinary citizens.
Plebeian
A form of government in which leaders are elected to represent the people
Republic
Either of the two main elected officials of the Roman Republic
Consul
An official of Rome elected by plebeians to represent them.
Tribune