Vocab 1
What is the third-longest river in Italy and the longest in Central Italy, rising in the Apennine Mountains in Emilia-Romagna and flowing 252.277 miles through Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio, where it is joined by the River Aniene, to the Tyrrhenian Sea, between Ostia and Fiumicino
What is the Tiber River
what is an official appointed by a government to live in a foreign city and protect and promote the government's people
what is a consuls
what were a series of wars between 264 and 146 BC fought between Rome and Carthage. Lasted 43 years
What are Punic Wars
what is a state in which supreme power is held by the people of the state and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch.
What is a republic
what is a governing and advisory assembly in Ancient Rome.
What is the Roman Senate
who are men trained to fight with weapons against other men or wild animals in a colosseum
Who is a Gladiator
what is a commoner of ancient rome
Who is a plebeian
What were institutions in Ancient Rome.
what are Roman Assembly
what is an lord or nobleman
Who is a patrician
what is a constitutional right to deny a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
what is a veto
who is a civil officer or judge who administers the law, especially one who conducts a court that deals with minor offenses and holds preliminary hearings for more serious ones
who is magistrate
what is the separation of power in the government, which is ensured through the establishment of 3 different branches: the executive branch, the judicial branch, and the legislative branch.
What is Checks and balance
Who Founded Ancient Rome
Who is Romulus and Remus